To pronounce "tenis", say TEN-is — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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TEN-is
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"tenis" has 2 syllables: ten-is. It rhymes with twenties and pennies, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: tennies — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tenis" has 2 syllables: ten · is.
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