How to Pronounce Cunnilingus

To pronounce "cunnilingus", say CUNN-il-ing-us — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌkʌniˈlɪŋɡəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˌkʌniˈlɪŋɡəs/

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💡 Tip for remembering “cunnilingus”

"cunnilingus" has 4 syllables: cunn-il-ing-us. It rhymes with dingus and dingess, if that helps it stick.

What does cunnilingus mean?

noun

  1. Who performs oral sex on a woman’s clitoris and/or vulva.
  2. Oral sex in which a woman's clitoris and/or vulva is orally stimulated.

Synonyms

bowcatcarpet munchercunnilinctorcunnilinguistcuntlickercuntsuckermuff-divercarpet munching

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Words that rhyme with cunnilingus

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dingusdingesslingusmingus

Related words

cunnilinctuscunnilinguismcuntlickingpussylickercunnilinctiontonguejoblickautocunnilingus

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cunnilingus"?▾

"Cunnilingus" has 4 syllables: cunn · il · ing · us.

What is the IPA transcription of "cunnilingus"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cunnilingus" is /ˌkʌniˈlɪŋɡəs/.

What does "cunnilingus" mean?▾

Cunnilingus: Who performs oral sex on a woman’s clitoris and/or vulva.

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