How to Pronounce Candelabrum

To pronounce "candelabrum", say CAND-el-abr-um — 4 syllables, IPA /kændɪˈlɑːbɹəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/kændɪˈlɑːbɹəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “candelabrum”

"candelabrum" has 4 syllables: cand-el-abr-um.

What does candelabrum mean?

noun

  1. A candle holder.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "candelabrum"?▾

"Candelabrum" has 4 syllables: cand · el · abr · um.

What is the IPA transcription of "candelabrum"?▾

The IPA transcription of "candelabrum" is /kændɪˈlɑːbɹəm/.

What does "candelabrum" mean?▾

Candelabrum: A candle holder.

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