nurse

How many syllables in nurse?

There is 1 syllable in the word nurse.

How to pronounce nurse:

care for

abandon

abstain

abuse

aggravate

anger

annoy

arrest

assault

baffle

balk

ban

bar

batter

baulk

be a hindrance to

be mean

be strict with

beat

beat up

block

bloody

bork

bottleneck

break

bruise

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