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How to pronounce laverbread

Say it like LAH-ver-bred. Laverbread has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAH).

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US American/ˈlɑvərˌbrɛd/LAH-ver-bred
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • LAH
  • ver
  • bred
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Laverbread pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. bredGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

What does laverbread mean?

noun
  1. A traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.
  2. Porphyra umbilicalis, a red alga, one kind of laver.

Where does laverbread come from?

From laver + bread.

Questions about saying laverbread

How do you pronounce laverbread?

Say LAH-ver-bred. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑvərˌbrɛd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in laverbread?

Laverbread has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAH). Broken into parts: LAH · ver · bred.

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