To pronounce "humming-bird", say HUMM-ingb-ird — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HUMM-ingb-ird
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"humming-bird" has 3 syllables: humm-ingb-ird.
"Humming-bird" has 3 syllables: humm · ingb · ird.
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