How to Pronounce Pubis

To pronounce "pubis", say PUB-is — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈpju.bɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈpju.bɪs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “pubis

"pubis" has 2 syllables: pub-is. It rhymes with hubbies and stubbies, if that helps it stick.

What does pubis mean?

noun

  1. The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pubis"?

"Pubis" has 2 syllables: pub · is.

What is the IPA transcription of "pubis"?

The IPA transcription of "pubis" is /ˈpju.bɪs/.

What does "pubis" mean?

Pubis: The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis

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