Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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How do you pronounce dekalb?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪkˈælb/.
What does dekalb mean?
Ellipsis of DeKalb County.
Where does dekalb come from?
From de Kalb.

How to pronounce dekalb

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “dekalb”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/dɪkˈælb/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “dekalb” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.