To pronounce "sophocles", say SOPH-ocl-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
sophocles
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SOPH-ocl-es
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"sophocles" has 3 syllables: soph-ocl-es.
"Sophocles" has 3 syllables: soph · ocl · es.
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