To pronounce "hummingbirds", say HUMM-ingb-irds — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HUMM-ingb-irds
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"hummingbirds" has 3 syllables: humm-ingb-irds. It rhymes with passwords and birds, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hummingbirds" has 3 syllables: humm · ingb · irds.
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