To pronounce "catnip", say CATN-ip — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
catnip
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CATN-ip
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"catnip" has 2 syllables: catn-ip. It rhymes with atnip, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Catnip" has 2 syllables: catn · ip.
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