To pronounce "ellefson", say ELL-efs-on — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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ELL-efs-on
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"ellefson" has 3 syllables: ell-efs-on. It rhymes with tellefsen, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Ellefson" has 3 syllables: ell · efs · on.
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