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How to pronounce ebenezer

ebenezer
/ebɪˈniːzər/
4 syllables, stress on the third

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Ebenezer, sound by sound

/e/as in bedA short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/b/as in bedA voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/iː/as in sheepA long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/z/as in zooA voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.
/ər/as in birdLips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce ebenezer?

Ebenezer is pronounced /ebɪˈniːzər/ in American English.

How many syllables are in ebenezer?

Ebenezer has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in ebenezer?

The third syllable: /ebɪˈniːzər/.

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