To pronounce "high-born", say HIGHB-orn — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HIGHB-orn
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"high-born" has 2 syllables: highb-orn. It rhymes with highborn, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: highborn — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"High-born" has 2 syllables: highb · orn.
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