To pronounce "delilah", say DEL-il-ah — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
delilah
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DEL-il-ah
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"delilah" has 3 syllables: del-il-ah. It rhymes with phyla and dalila, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: dalila — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Delilah" has 3 syllables: del · il · ah.
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