To pronounce "svalbard", say SVALB-ard — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
svalbard
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SVALB-ard
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"svalbard" has 2 syllables: svalb-ard. It rhymes with halberd, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Svalbard" has 2 syllables: svalb · ard.
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