To pronounce "succedaneum", say SUCC-ed-an-eum — 4 syllables, IPA /sʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
succedaneum
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/sʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəm/
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"succedaneum" has 4 syllables: succ-ed-an-eum.
noun
"Succedaneum" has 4 syllables: succ · ed · an · eum.
The IPA transcription of "succedaneum" is /sʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəm/.
Succedaneum: A substitute, replacement for something else, particularly of a medicine used in place of another.
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