To pronounce "linus", say LIN-us — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
linus
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"linus" has 2 syllables: lin-us. It rhymes with vinous and spinous, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Linus" has 2 syllables: lin · us.
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