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How do you pronounce tortoise?

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Anonymous

∙ 15y ago
Updated: 10/19/2024

The word "tortoise" is pronounced as "TOR-tiss." The emphasis is on the first syllable, which is pronounced with a short "o" sound. The second syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound. The "s" at the end is pronounced as a soft "s" sound.

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