To pronounce "ultraviolet", say ULTR-av-iol-et — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
ultraviolet
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ULTR-av-iol-et
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"ultraviolet" has 4 syllables: ultr-av-iol-et. It rhymes with violet and inviolate, if that helps it stick.
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"Ultraviolet" has 4 syllables: ultr · av · iol · et.
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