How to Pronounce “mamzer” in English
/mæmzɛr/
mam·zer
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IPA/mæmzɛr/
Syllablesmam·zer
What does “mamzer” mean?
NOUN
- A child born to Jewish parents whose relationship is incestuous or otherwise forbidden by Jewish law (e.g. an unmarried man and a married woman), or the descendant of such a person.
- A child who is born from an incestuous or adulterous relationship; a bastard.
Example sentences
- “No descendant of a mamzer may ever enter the assembly, no matter how many generations later.”
How to pronounce “mamzer”
- Syllables:
- mam · zer
- IPA:
- /mæmzɛr/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “mamzer”?
“mamzer” is pronounced /mæmzɛr/ (mam · zer). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “mamzer”?
“mamzer” has 2 syllables: mam · zer.
What does “mamzer” mean?
A child born to Jewish parents whose relationship is incestuous or otherwise forbidden by Jewish law (e.g. an unmarried man and a married woman), or the descendant of such a person.