To pronounce "tonsillar", say TONS-ill-ar — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tonsillar
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TONS-ill-ar
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"tonsillar" has 3 syllables: tons-ill-ar. It rhymes with consular and tonsilar, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: tonsilar — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tonsillar" has 3 syllables: tons · ill · ar.
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