To pronounce "thumbsucking", say THUMBS-uck-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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THUMBS-uck-ing
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"thumbsucking" has 3 syllables: thumbs-uck-ing.
"Thumbsucking" has 3 syllables: thumbs · uck · ing.
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