Picky Pronunciation Part 1: Should I Use 2 or 3 Syllables?

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  This is an All Ears English podcast, episode 2466, Picky Pronunciation, part 1.

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  Should I use two or three syllables?

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  Do you sometimes hear a native speaker say three syllables in a word when you think it should be two?

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