How to pronounce quus
Say it like KWUHS. Quus is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KWUHS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Quus pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KWUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of quus
American and British speakers say quus in essentially the same way: /kwʌs/ in the US and /kwʌs/ in the UK.
British respelling: KWUHS.
What does quus mean?
- Indicates the quaddition operation.
Where does quus come from?
To rhyme with plus.
Words that rhyme with quus
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of quus.
Questions about saying quus
How do you pronounce quus?
Say KWUHS. The American pronunciation is /kwʌs/. In British English it is /kwʌs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in quus?
Quus is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KWUHS.
Do Americans and Brits say quus the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kwʌs/ and the British form is /kwʌs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.