To pronounce "exclude", say EXCL-ud-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ɪksˈkluːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɪksˈkluːd/
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"exclude" has 3 syllables: excl-ud-e. It rhymes with shrewd and crude, if that helps it stick.
verb
“to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggs”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Exclude" has 3 syllables: excl · ud · e.
The IPA transcription of "exclude" is /ɪksˈkluːd/.
Exclude: To bar (someone) from entering; to keep out.
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