To pronounce "scrooge-like", say SCROOG-el-ik-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SCROOG-el-ik-e
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"scrooge-like" has 4 syllables: scroog-el-ik-e.
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"Scrooge-like" has 4 syllables: scroog · el · ik · e.
Scrooge-like: Like a scrooge in being miserly, tight-fisted, and a kill-joy.
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