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seder

Definition:

(nou) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover

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A seder is held on the first day.

The massacre at a Passover seder in Israel...

Seriously, they can't have pizza for seder.

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Common mistakes of seder pronunciation

  1. Misplacing stress: Many learners place stress incorrectly on the second syllable, saying "seder" as /ˈseɪ.dər/. The correct stress is on the first syllable: /ˈseɪ.dər/. Tip: Emphasize the "say" part when pronouncing "seder".
  2. Vowel confusion: Some may confuse the vowel sound in "seder" with other similar words, leading to a mispronunciation like /ˈsiː.dər/. The correct vowel sound is /eɪ/. Tip: Practice saying "say" to get the right vowel sound for "seder".
  3. Over-enunciating the "d": Learners sometimes overemphasize the "d" sound, making it sound harsh, as in /ˈseɪ.dɚ/. The correct pronunciation is smoother: /ˈseɪ.dər/. Tip: Relax your tongue when saying "seder" to avoid a stiff "d" sound.
  4. Incorrect final syllable: Some might pronounce "seder" with a final syllable that sounds like "er", as in /ˈseɪ.dɜr/. The proper ending is a softer "ər" sound. Tip: Focus on keeping the ending light and quick when saying "seder".
  5. Mixing up regional accents: In the UK, "seder" is pronounced /ˈseɪ.də/ with a slightly different vowel sound than in the US. Tip: Listen to native speakers from both regions to understand the subtle differences in pronunciation.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "seder" in American English?

In American English, "seder" is pronounced as /ˈseɪdər/. The stress is on the first syllable, which sounds like "say," followed by a softer "der."

What is the British pronunciation of "seder"?

In British English, "seder" is pronounced the same way as in American English, /ˈseɪdə/. The primary stress remains on the first syllable, and the second syllable has a schwa sound.

Are there any common mistakes when pronouncing "seder"?

Yes, a common mistake is misplacing the stress, pronouncing it as /səˈdər/ instead of /ˈseɪdər/. It's important to keep the stress on the first syllable to sound correct.

How many syllables are in the word "seder"?

The word "seder" has two syllables: "say" and "der." It's pronounced with a clear emphasis on the first syllable.
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