To pronounce "half-cousin", say HALFC-ous-in — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
half-cousin
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HALFC-ous-in
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"half-cousin" has 3 syllables: halfc-ous-in.
"Half-cousin" has 3 syllables: halfc · ous · in.
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