To pronounce "nikolaus", say NIK-ol-aus — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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NIK-ol-aus
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"nikolaus" has 3 syllables: nik-ol-aus. It rhymes with nicolaus, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: nicolaus — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Nikolaus" has 3 syllables: nik · ol · aus.
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