How to pronounce nurse
noun A person trained to care for people who are ill.
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
Use one r-colored vowel, as in her, and finish with s rather than z.
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“The nurse checked my temperature.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say nurse 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 nurse.
What should I check?
Use one r-colored vowel, as in her, and finish with s rather than z. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
