To pronounce "whistleblower", say WHISTL-ebl-ow-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"whistleblower" has 4 syllables: whistl-ebl-ow-er. It rhymes with lower and sower, if that helps it stick.
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“We owe it to a small group of brave whistle-blowers that we know about the infractions at all.”
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"Whistleblower" has 4 syllables: whistl · ebl · ow · er.
Whistleblower: One who reports a problem or violation to the authorities; especially, an employee or former employee who reports a violation by an employer.
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