To pronounce "recruit", say RECR-uit — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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RECR-uit
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"recruit" has 2 syllables: recr-uit. It rhymes with astute and dispute, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Recruit" has 2 syllables: recr · uit.
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