To pronounce "bumble-bee", say BUMBL-eb-ee — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"bumble-bee" has 3 syllables: bumbl-eb-ee. It rhymes with humblebee and bumblebee, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: bumblebee — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Bumble-bee" has 3 syllables: bumbl · eb · ee.
Bumble-bee: Any of several species of large bee in the genus Bombus
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