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How to pronounce abra

Say it like AH-bruh. Abra has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH).

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US American/ˈɑbrə/AH-bruh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • AH
  • bruh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Abra pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. bruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does abra mean?

noun
  1. a narrow mountain or mesa pass
noun
  1. a wooden boat used as a ferry in Dubai

Where does abra come from?

From Spanish abra. Doublet of haven.

Questions about saying abra

How do you pronounce abra?

Say AH-bruh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑbrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in abra?

Abra has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH). Broken into parts: AH · bruh.

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