To pronounce "ember", say EMB-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɛm.bəː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɛm.bəː/
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"ember" has 2 syllables: emb-er. It rhymes with member and remember, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Ember" has 2 syllables: emb · er.
The IPA transcription of "ember" is /ˈɛm.bəː/.
Ember: A glowing piece of coal or wood.
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