To pronounce "ncurses", say NCURS-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
ncurses
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NCURS-es
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"ncurses" has 2 syllables: ncurs-es.
"Ncurses" has 2 syllables: ncurs · es.
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