How to Pronounce Femurs

To pronounce "femurs", say FEM-urs — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

FEM-urs

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💡 Tip for remembering “femurs”

"femurs" has 2 syllables: fem-urs. It rhymes with lemures, if that helps it stick.

What does femurs mean?

noun

  1. A thighbone.
  2. The middle segment of the leg of an insect, between the trochanter and the tibia.

Words that rhyme with femurs

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lemures

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "femurs"?▾

"Femurs" has 2 syllables: fem · urs.

What does "femurs" mean?▾

Femurs: A thighbone.

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