how to pronounce cubs

/ˈkʌbz/

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cubs is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of cubs in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… tree and the polar cubs so we start …”

meanings of cubs

noun:

Members of the Cub Scouts; plural of Cub.
Plural of CUB.
Plural of cub.

name:

The team The Chicago Cubs.
Cub Scouts.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cub.

cubs frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word cubs occurs in english on average 4.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.