To pronounce "thick-skinned", say THICKSK-inn-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
thick-skinned
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THICKSK-inn-ed
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"thick-skinned" has 3 syllables: thicksk-inn-ed. It rhymes with buckskinned, if that helps it stick.
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"Thick-skinned" has 3 syllables: thicksk · inn · ed.
Thick-skinned: Having a thick skin.
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