To pronounce "talesman", say TAL-esm-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
talesman
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TAL-esm-an
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"talesman" has 3 syllables: tal-esm-an. It rhymes with dalesman and bailsman, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Talesman" has 3 syllables: tal · esm · an.
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