To pronounce "work-in-progress", say WORK-inpr-ogr-ess — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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WORK-inpr-ogr-ess
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"work-in-progress" has 4 syllables: work-inpr-ogr-ess.
"Work-in-progress" has 4 syllables: work · inpr · ogr · ess.
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