How many syllables in Humbug?
humbug has 2 syllables
humbug has 2 syllables
hum-bug
Something that is not what it seems or claims to be, especially something that is false or deceptive.
There are 2 syllables in the word 'humbug'. The first syllable 'Hum' has a vowel 'u' and a consonant 'h'. The second syllable 'bug' has a vowel 'u' and two consonants 'b' and 'g'.
6 ( h, u, m, b, u, g )
5 ( h, u, m, b, g )
gubmuh
Phonetic Transcription of Humbug
IPA (International): ˈhʌˌmbʌg
ARA (American): ˈhʌˌmbʌg
EPA (English): ˈhʌˌmbʌg
HHAH-MBAH-G
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