To pronounce "tongue-shell", say TONG-uesh-ell — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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TONG-uesh-ell
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"tongue-shell" has 3 syllables: tong-uesh-ell.
"Tongue-shell" has 3 syllables: tong · uesh · ell.
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