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How to pronounce abbs

Say it like ABZ. Abbs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/æbz/ABZ
UK British/æbz/ABZ
  • ABZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Abbs pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. ABZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of abbs

American and British speakers say abbs in essentially the same way: /æbz/ in the US and /æbz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ABZ.

What does abbs mean?

noun
  1. plural of abb How to pronounce abb

Words that rhyme with abbs

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Questions about saying abbs

How do you pronounce abbs?

Say ABZ. The American pronunciation is /æbz/. In British English it is /æbz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in abbs?

Abbs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: ABZ.

Do Americans and Brits say abbs the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /æbz/ and the British form is /æbz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).