How to Pronounce Rush-hour

To pronounce "rush-hour", say RUSHH-our — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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RUSHH-our

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💡 Tip for remembering “rush-hour

"rush-hour" has 2 syllables: rushh-our.

What does rush-hour mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the rush hour.

    The rush-hour trains are normally extremely busy.

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How many syllables are in "rush-hour"?

"Rush-hour" has 2 syllables: rushh · our.

What does "rush-hour" mean?

Rush-hour: Of or pertaining to the rush hour.

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