To pronounce "sprightliness", say SPRIGHTL-in-ess — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SPRIGHTL-in-ess
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"sprightliness" has 3 syllables: sprightl-in-ess. It rhymes with knightliness and sightliness, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: spriteliness — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Sprightliness" has 3 syllables: sprightl · in · ess.
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