To pronounce "blurs", say BLURS — one syllable, IPA /blɜːz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/blɜːz/
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"blurs" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with purrs and yours, if that helps it stick.
noun
verb
“to blur a photograph by moving the camera while taking it”
“to blur a manuscript by handling it while damp”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Blurs" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "blurs" is /blɜːz/.
Blurs: A smear, smudge or blot
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