Pronunciation

How to pronounce “chorus

“chorus” is pronounced /kɔːɹəs/ — 2 syllables.
The sound

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chorus

/kɔːɹəs/

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2 syllables. Stress the 'chor' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.
Meaning

any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

a chorus of boos

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