To pronounce “narcissus,” separate the syllables: “nar-ciss-us.” Accentuate the second syllable, making it sound like “ciss.” The “i” in “ciss” is pronounced like the “i” in “sit,” while the “u” in “us” is pronounced like the “u” in “put.”
To pronounce “narcissus,” separate the syllables: “nar-ciss-us.” Accentuate the second syllable, making it sound like “ciss.” The “i” in “ciss” is pronounced like the “i” in “sit,” while the “u” in “us” is pronounced like the “u” in “put.”