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How to pronounce library

noun A place where books and other materials are available to use or borrow.

Written sound guide

LYbreree
/ˈlaɪbrɛri/3 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

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Give LY the strongest beat

Keep the first r after b; this three-syllable model does not drop it.

01LYStrongest beat
02brerLighter beat
03eeLighter beat

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“I borrowed the book from the library.”

Your turn

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  1. 1

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

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Keep the first r after b; this three-syllable model does not drop it. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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