To pronounce "clavis", say CLAV-is — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
clavis
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CLAV-is
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"clavis" has 2 syllables: clav-is. It rhymes with flavous and cavus, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: clavus — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Clavis" has 2 syllables: clav · is.
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