To pronounce "psittacus", say PSITT-ac-us — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
psittacus
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PSITT-ac-us
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"psittacus" has 3 syllables: psitt-ac-us. It rhymes with satisfice, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Psittacus" has 3 syllables: psitt · ac · us.
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