How to Pronounce Parous

To pronounce "parous", say PAR-ous — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

PAR-ous

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💡 Tip for remembering “parous”

"parous" has 2 syllables: par-ous. It rhymes with ferrous and heiress, if that helps it stick.

What does parous mean?

adjective

  1. Having given birth.

Words that rhyme with parous

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ferrousheiressserrousterrasseglareousderrisnonferroussclerousgerrisclarisfarismeris

Related words

puerperousmotherfulmotheredparientpregnantbreast-fedchild-bearingpostconnubial

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "parous"?▾

"Parous" has 2 syllables: par · ous.

What does "parous" mean?▾

Parous: Having given birth.

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