How to Pronounce Opposum

To pronounce "opposum", say OPP-os-um — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

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7

Letters

OPP-os-um

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💡 Tip for remembering “opposum

"opposum" has 3 syllables: opp-os-um.

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How many syllables are in "opposum"?

"Opposum" has 3 syllables: opp · os · um.

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