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How to pronounce curious

adjective Wanting to know or learn about something.

Written sound guide

KYOOReeuhs
/ˈkjʊriəs/3 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

Find the sounds

Break it down.

Give KYOOR the strongest beat

Keep the y sound after k and let ee lead into a light uh before final s.

01KYOORStrongest beat
02eeLighter beat
03uhsLighter beat

Say it in context

Try a whole sentence.

“I am curious about how this machine works.”

Your turn

A little out-loud practice.

  1. 1

    Say curious slowly. Give KYOOR the strongest beat.

  2. 2

    Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.

  3. 3

    Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with curious.

What should I check?

Keep the y sound after k and let ee lead into a light uh before final s. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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