How to pronounce

Hummus

/hʊmʌs/

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US English

/hʊmʌs/

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UK English

/hʊmʌs/

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Pronunciation Guide

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Syllables

HUM · mus

Often pronounced as 'HU-muss' or 'hoo-MOOSE' instead of 'HUM-mus'.

Say 'hum' like a bee, then 'mus' like 'must' without the 't'.

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