To pronounce "cadaver", say CAD-av-er — 3 syllables, IPA /kəˈdeɪ.və(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/kəˈdeɪ.və(ɹ)/
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"cadaver" has 3 syllables: cad-av-er. It rhymes with slaver and calver, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cadaver" has 3 syllables: cad · av · er.
The IPA transcription of "cadaver" is /kəˈdeɪ.və(ɹ)/.
Cadaver: A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
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