To pronounce "nephew", say NEPH-ew — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
nephew
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NEPH-ew
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"nephew" has 2 syllables: neph-ew. It rhymes with grandnephew and leffew, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Nephew" has 2 syllables: neph · ew.
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