To pronounce "adelphi", say AD-elph-i — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
adelphi
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AD-elph-i
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"adelphi" has 3 syllables: ad-elph-i. It rhymes with shelfy and elfie, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Adelphi" has 3 syllables: ad · elph · i.
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