How to pronounce laban
Say it like LAY-bun. Laban has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY).
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- LAY
- bun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Laban pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- bunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of laban
American and British speakers say laban in essentially the same way: /ˈleɪbən/ in the US and /ˈleɪbən/ in the UK.
British respelling: LAY-bun.
What does laban mean?
- Alternative form of leban.
Questions about saying laban
How do you pronounce laban?
Say LAY-bun. The American pronunciation is /ˈleɪbən/. In British English it is /ˈleɪbən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in laban?
Laban has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY). Broken into parts: LAY · bun.
Do Americans and Brits say laban the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈleɪbən/ and the British form is /ˈleɪbən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.