How to Pronounce Ebola: Simple Phonetic Guide
Ebola is pronounced ee‑BOH‑lə (IPA: /iˈboʊlə/).
- First syllable “E” sounds like the “e” in be or see (long E).
- Stress is on the second syllable: BOH (rhymes with go).
- Final “la” is a schwa sound (like the “a” in sofa).
Common mispronunciations: “EB‑oh‑la” (stress on first syllable) or “eh‑BO‑la” (short e). The name derives from the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), near the 1976 index outbreak.
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