To pronounce "taboos", say TAB-oos — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
taboos
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TAB-oos
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"taboos" has 2 syllables: tab-oos. It rhymes with peruse and abuse, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Taboos" has 2 syllables: tab · oos.
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