To pronounce "alex", say AL-ex — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
alex
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AL-ex
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"alex" has 2 syllables: al-ex. It rhymes with calyx and hallux, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: alexs — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Alex" has 2 syllables: al · ex.
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