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How to Pronounce Edamame/4-syl/
/ˌɛd.əˈmɑː.meɪ/
From Japanese 枝豆 — *eda* (branch) + *mame* (bean). Young soybeans in the pod.
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Common mistakes 1 variants
e - DA
- ma - me
ˌɛd.əˈmɑː.meɪ — correct
Frequently asked questions 6
How do you pronounce Edamame?
Edamame is pronounced /ˌɛd.əˈmɑː.meɪ/ — "e-DA-ma-me" with primary stress on the second syllable.
How many syllables are in Edamame?
Edamame has 4 syllables: e-DA-ma-me. Stress falls on the second syllable.
Which syllable is stressed in Edamame?
The second syllable — "DA" — carries primary stress: /ˌɛd.əˈmɑː.meɪ/.
Where does the word Edamame come from?
Edamame is a Japanese loanword — From Japanese 枝豆 — *eda* (branch) + *mame* (bean). Young soybeans in the pod..
Is Edamame pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Edamame is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.
How can I practice pronouncing Edamame?
Break the word into 4 syllables and exaggerate each: E—DA—MA—ME. Stress the second syllable loudly.