To pronounce "corkscrew", say CORKSCR-ew — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
corkscrew
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CORKSCR-ew
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"corkscrew" has 2 syllables: corkscr-ew. It rhymes with blue and slew, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Corkscrew" has 2 syllables: corkscr · ew.
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