To pronounce "parabola", say PAR-ab-ol-a — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PAR-ab-ol-a
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"parabola" has 4 syllables: par-ab-ol-a. It rhymes with kabbala and abyla, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Parabola" has 4 syllables: par · ab · ol · a.
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