To pronounce "recluse", say RECL-us-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
recluse
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RECL-us-e
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"recluse" has 3 syllables: recl-us-e. It rhymes with induce and obtuse, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Recluse" has 3 syllables: recl · us · e.
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