To pronounce "well-born", say WELLB-orn — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"well-born" has 2 syllables: wellb-orn. It rhymes with hellborn, if that helps it stick.
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"Well-born" has 2 syllables: wellb · orn.
Well-born: Noble; born into the upper classes.
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