To pronounce "b", say B — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"b" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with free and devotee, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: bee, be, bea — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"B" has one syllable.
B: Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.
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