To pronounce "well-received", say WELLR-ec-eiv-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
well-received
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WELLR-ec-eiv-ed
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"well-received" has 4 syllables: wellr-ec-eiv-ed.
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"Well-received" has 4 syllables: wellr · ec · eiv · ed.
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