To pronounce "townspeople", say TOWNSP-eopl-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"townspeople" has 3 syllables: townsp-eopl-e. It rhymes with people and sheeple, if that helps it stick.
noun
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"Townspeople" has 3 syllables: townsp · eopl · e.
Townspeople: An inhabitant of a town.
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