How to Pronounce Elderberry

To pronounce "elderberry", say ELD-erb-erry — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

ELD-erb-erry

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💡 Tip for remembering “elderberry”

"elderberry" has 3 syllables: eld-erb-erry.

What does elderberry mean?

noun

  1. The elder; a shrub or tree of the genus Sambucus.
  2. The small, edible, purplish-black fruit of this plant, used in cooking and to flavour drinks etc.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "elderberry"?▾

"Elderberry" has 3 syllables: eld · erb · erry.

What does "elderberry" mean?▾

Elderberry: The elder; a shrub or tree of the genus Sambucus.

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