To pronounce "terrapin", say TERR-ap-in — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
terrapin
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3
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Letters
TERR-ap-in
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"terrapin" has 3 syllables: terr-ap-in. It rhymes with terapin, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: terapin — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Terrapin" has 3 syllables: terr · ap · in.
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