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/ˈtɒpənɪm/
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"toponym" has 2 syllables: top-onym. It rhymes with troponym, if that helps it stick.
noun
“‘Tangerine’ is a toponym of Tangier.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Toponym" has 2 syllables: top · onym.
The IPA transcription of "toponym" is /ˈtɒpənɪm/.
Toponym: A placename.
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