How to pronounce Sherbet in English

Sherbet is pronounced SHER-bət (IPA /ˈʃɜːrbət/). Only one 'r' near the front; finish with 'bət', not 'bert'.

IPA: /ˈʃɜːrbət/

Syllables: SHER · bət

Common ESL mistake: Learners add an extra 'r' saying 'sher-bert' with two r-sounds.

Tip: Only one 'r' near the front; finish with 'bət', not 'bert'.

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