To pronounce "blue-black", say BLUEBL-ack — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"blue-black" has 2 syllables: bluebl-ack. It rhymes with shoeblack, if that helps it stick.
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adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Blue-black" has 2 syllables: bluebl · ack.
Blue-black: A very dark blue.
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