To pronounce "temperamental", say TEMP-er-am-ent-al — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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TEMP-er-am-ent-al
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"temperamental" has 5 syllables: temp-er-am-ent-al. It rhymes with fundamental and detrimental, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Temperamental" has 5 syllables: temp · er · am · ent · al.
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