To pronounce "amu", say AMU — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"Amu" has one syllable.
Amu: A unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of the 12C isotope of carbon.
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