To pronounce "subpoena", say SUBP-oen-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SUBP-oen-a
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"subpoena" has 3 syllables: subp-oen-a. It rhymes with patina and domina, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Subpoena" has 3 syllables: subp · oen · a.
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