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How to pronounce derech

Say it like DER-ek. Derech has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DER).

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US American/ˈdɛrɛk/DER-ek
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  • DER
  • ek
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Derech pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

What does derech mean?

noun
  1. The path of propriety or righteousness, or especially of Hasidism or Judaism.

Questions about saying derech

How do you pronounce derech?

Say DER-ek. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɛrɛk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in derech?

Derech has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DER). Broken into parts: DER · ek.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).