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How to pronounce "embaras" in English

embaras is pronounced ɛmˈbɛr.əs, with primary stress on the “BAIR” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 105 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ɛmˈbɛr.əs

em·BAIR·əs

Primary stress: BAIR

Accent:
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IPAɛmˈbɛr.əs
Sayem-BAIR-əs
Syllablesem · BAIR · əs
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you this nine speakers to be very honest the moment I saw that girl embarass right so let's a hug round Applause for all the young Talent sitting over here come on sitting over here come on

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɛmˈbɛr.əs

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

em

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

BAIR

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 3Unstressed

əs

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("BAIR"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "embaras" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "embaras is" sounds like "embaras-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "embaras" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“embarass right so let's a hug round Applause for all the young Talent sitting over here come on”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“have worked for I embarass to say eight”
— WIREDWatch clip
“feeling embarass about the small caps are there any canaries in the coal mine stocks that we should be watching for as a signal of where small caps are going”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“embarass today they have not had they spent a lot of money and they've got nothing South Africa has done nothing that stops and Goulet was abanda he”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“embarass embrace the uncertainity in life you cannot even think about doing”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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The English word “embaras” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɛmˈbɛr.əs (phonetic respelling: em-BAIR-əs). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (em · BAIR · əs), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (BAIR). Grammatically, “embaras” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 105 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “embaras” in natural connected speech across American (US: 5 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, WIRED.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @0:25
    “you this nine speakers to be very honest the moment I saw that girl embarass right so let's a hug round Applause for all the young Talent sitting over here come on sitting over here come on”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #2 · @16:48
    “comment and it's very inaccurate right so we have worked for I embarass to say eight years and developed an instrument that measur measures the”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @0:39
    “in terms of valuation relative to the broader Market Eric so a lot of people feeling embarass about the small caps are there any canaries in the coal mine stocks that we should be watching for as a signal of where small caps are going stocks that we should be watching for as a signal of where small caps are going”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @6:20
    “deal with any form of sanctions that it is placed on the people of Zimbabwe the embarass today they have not had they spent a lot of money and they've got nothing South Africa has done nothing that stops and Goulet was abanda he nothing South Africa has done nothing that stops and Goulet was abanda he”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #5 · @6:40
    “uncertainty going from stage of certainity to uncertainity till you embarass embrace the uncertainity in life you cannot even think about doing anything in life give you an example if I would not have embraced the”

Definition & Meaning: “embaras”

NOUN
  • A historical or variant spelling of the word embarrass, occasionally found in older or regional contexts.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “The archaic text spelled the word as embaras.”
  • “embarass right so let's a hug round Applause for all the young Talent sitting over here come on”
  • “have worked for I embarass to say eight”

Pronounce: “embaras”

Pronunciation:
em-BAIR-əs
Syllables:
em · BAIR · əs
Written Hyphenation:
em · bar · as
Primary stress:
BAIR
IPA:
ɛmˈbɛr.əs
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Words that Rhyme with “embaras”

-ɛrəs
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"embaras" (⁄ɛmˈbɛr.əs⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "embaras" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about embaras

How do you pronounce “embaras”?

“embaras” is pronounced ⁄ɛmˈbɛr.əs⁄ (em-BAIR-əs). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “embaras”?

“embaras” has 3 syllables: em · BAIR · əs.

Where is the stress in “embaras”?

The primary stress in “embaras” is on “BAIR”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “embaras” mean?

A historical or variant spelling of the word embarrass, occasionally found in older or regional contexts.

How can I hear “embaras” used in real sentences?

This page has 105 real-world video examples of “embaras” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “embaras”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).