To pronounce "tenaciousness", say TEN-ac-iousn-ess — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tenaciousness
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TEN-ac-iousn-ess
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"tenaciousness" has 4 syllables: ten-ac-iousn-ess.
"Tenaciousness" has 4 syllables: ten · ac · iousn · ess.
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