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How to pronounce “debris

debris

/dəbɹiː/

2 syllablespronoun
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2 syllables. Stress the 'ris' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.

Meaning

the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

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