Apostrophe

//əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi//

Pronunciation

US //əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi//
US //əˈpɑs.tɹə.fi//
US //əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi//
US //əˈpɑs.tɹə.fi//
US //əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi//
US //əˈpɑs.tɹə.fi//
US
Syllables: 4
Phonemes: AH0 P AA1 S T R AH0 F IY2

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