To pronounce "waterbug", say WAT-erb-ug — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
waterbug
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WAT-erb-ug
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"waterbug" has 3 syllables: wat-erb-ug.
"Waterbug" has 3 syllables: wat · erb · ug.
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