To pronounce "nonhuman", say NONH-um-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"nonhuman" has 3 syllables: nonh-um-an. It rhymes with acumen and numen, if that helps it stick.
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"Nonhuman" has 3 syllables: nonh · um · an.
Nonhuman: A creature or thing that is not human.
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