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Abram Pronunciation
Abram is pronounced uh-BRAM, IPA /əˈbræm/.
uh-BRAM
US /əˈbræm/
Syllables: uh · BRAM (2 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
proper noun (a male given name and a surname): A male given name, the earlier form of Abraham used before the biblical change of name.
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Abram in a Sentence
- Abram was living in Haran when the story begins.
- Our neighbour Abram keeps bees in the back garden.
- The firm was founded by a man called Abram Mitchell.
Common Mispronunciations of Abram
Not uh-BRAYM
Hold the second vowel flat, the a of ram, instead of letting it slide into ay.
Tip: Dictionaries give uh-BRAM, yet many readers of the Bible say AY-bruhm with the weight at the front. Both are in use.
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