To pronounce "sesquicentenary", say SESQ-uic-ent-en-ary — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
sesquicentenary
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SESQ-uic-ent-en-ary
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"sesquicentenary" has 5 syllables: sesq-uic-ent-en-ary.
"Sesquicentenary" has 5 syllables: sesq · uic · ent · en · ary.
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