To pronounce "terseness", say TERS-en-ess — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
terseness
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TERS-en-ess
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"terseness" has 3 syllables: ters-en-ess.
"Terseness" has 3 syllables: ters · en · ess.
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