How to pronounce numb
adjective Unable to feel something in part of your body.
Written sound guide
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.
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Break it down.
Keep it to one syllable
End at m without sounding the b. The vowel is the one in cup.
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“My fingers feel numb in the cold.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say numb slowly. Keep the sounds in one beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with numb.
What should I check?
End at m without sounding the b. The vowel is the one in cup. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
