To pronounce "zelig", say ZEL-ig — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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ZEL-ig
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"zelig" has 2 syllables: zel-ig. It rhymes with selig, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Zelig" has 2 syllables: zel · ig.
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