To pronounce "bed-bug", say BEDB-ug — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BEDB-ug
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"bed-bug" has 2 syllables: bedb-ug.
"Bed-bug" has 2 syllables: bedb · ug.
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