To pronounce "bear-hug", say BEARH-ug — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BEARH-ug
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"bear-hug" has 2 syllables: bearh-ug.
"Bear-hug" has 2 syllables: bearh · ug.
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