To pronounce "utopia", say UT-op-ia — 3 syllables, IPA /juːˈtəʊ.pi.ə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/juːˈtəʊ.pi.ə/
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"utopia" has 3 syllables: ut-op-ia. It rhymes with myopia and cornucopia, if that helps it stick.
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"Utopia" has 3 syllables: ut · op · ia.
The IPA transcription of "utopia" is /juːˈtəʊ.pi.ə/.
Utopia: A world in which everything and everyone works in perfect harmony.
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