To pronounce "wilbur", say WILB-ur — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
wilbur
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"wilbur" has 2 syllables: wilb-ur. It rhymes with silber and steinhilber, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: wilber — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Wilbur" has 2 syllables: wilb · ur.
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