How to Pronounce Cervix

To pronounce "cervix", say CERV-ix — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsɜː.vɪks/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈsɜː.vɪks/

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💡 Tip for remembering “cervix”

"cervix" has 2 syllables: cerv-ix.

What does cervix mean?

noun

  1. The neck
  2. The necklike portion of any part, as of the womb.

Related words

neckuterinesupravaginalcervicaluteruswombthroatoutlet

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cervix"?▾

"Cervix" has 2 syllables: cerv · ix.

What is the IPA transcription of "cervix"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cervix" is /ˈsɜː.vɪks/.

What does "cervix" mean?▾

Cervix: The neck

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