To pronounce "haphtorah", say HAPHT-or-ah — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HAPHT-or-ah
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"haphtorah" has 3 syllables: hapht-or-ah. It rhymes with haftarah and haphtarah, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: haftarah, haphtarah, haftorah — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Haphtorah" has 3 syllables: hapht · or · ah.
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