To pronounce "memphis", say MEMPH-is — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
memphis
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MEMPH-is
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"memphis" has 2 syllables: memph-is.
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"Memphis" has 2 syllables: memph · is.
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