To pronounce "curlicues", say CURL-ic-ues — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
curlicues
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CURL-ic-ues
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"curlicues" has 3 syllables: curl-ic-ues.
"Curlicues" has 3 syllables: curl · ic · ues.
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