Hadar Shemesh breaks down pomegranate syllable by syllable: pa-me-gra-nut. She explains jaw position, lip rounding, and where to stress the word, with vowel references like "ah as in father" and "a as in cat."
How to pronounce pomegranate. You start with a p sound and then the ah as in father. Drop your jaw. Pa. The p is aspirated so it sounds like there is a little h right after pa. Then we have m an m sound and a schwa. Relax your jaw, don't open your mouth. Then we have gra, a g, an r, and then the a as in cat gra, like graph gra Round your lips for the r. Then we have nut, an n, another schwa, and a t. Nut Nut. It's a healthy, so you don't necessarily have to release it. Nut. Pomegranate. Primary stress is on the first syllable. Pomegranate. Pomegranate.
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