To pronounce "posthumous", say POSTH-um-ous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"posthumous" has 3 syllables: posth-um-ous.
"Posthumous" has 3 syllables: posth · um · ous.
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