How to pronounce aborad
Say it like a-BOR-ad. Aborad has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOR).
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US American/æˈbɔˌræd/a-BOR-ad
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- a
- BOR
- ad
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aborad pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- aKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- BORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- adGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does aborad mean?
adverb
- Away from the oral opening or mouth (compare with ventral)
Where does aborad come from?
From ab- (“away from”) + orad (“toward the mouth”), from Latin ōris (“mouth”).
Questions about saying aborad
How do you pronounce aborad?
Say a-BOR-ad. The American pronunciation is /æˈbɔˌræd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aborad?
Aborad has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOR). Broken into parts: a · BOR · ad.