To pronounce "suspend", say SUSP-end — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SUSP-end
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"suspend" has 2 syllables: susp-end. It rhymes with contend and comprehend, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Suspend" has 2 syllables: susp · end.
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