How many syllables in Mucus?
mucus has 2 syllables
mucus has 2 syllables
mu-cus
a slimy substance produced in the nose and throat to moisten and protect them from irritants
The first syllable 'mu' has one vowel (u) and one consonant (m). The second syllable 'cus' has one vowel (u) and two consonants (c and s).
I need a tissue to wipe my mucus.
5 ( m, u, c, u, s )
4 ( m, u, c, s )
sucum
Phonetic Transcription of Mucus
IPA (International): ˈmju:kʌs
ARA (American): ˈmjukʌs
EPA (English): ˈmju:kʌs
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