To pronounce "succumbs", say SUCC-umbs — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"succumbs" has 2 syllables: succ-umbs. It rhymes with comes and slums, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Succumbs" has 2 syllables: succ · umbs.
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