To pronounce "tap-dancing", say TAPD-anc-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tap-dancing
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TAPD-anc-ing
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"tap-dancing" has 3 syllables: tapd-anc-ing.
"Tap-dancing" has 3 syllables: tapd · anc · ing.
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