To pronounce "thus", say THUS — one syllable, IPA /ˈðʌs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈðʌs/
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"thus" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with superfluous and buss, if that helps it stick.
adverb
“If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.”
“I have all the tools I need; thus, I will be able to fix the car without having to call a mechanic.”
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"Thus" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "thus" is /ˈðʌs/.
Thus: (manner) In this way or manner.
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