How to pronounce abwab
Say it like ub-WAHB. Abwab has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WAHB).
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- ub
- WAHB
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abwab pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ubKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- WAHBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of abwab
American and British speakers say abwab in essentially the same way: /əbˈwɑb/ in the US and /əbˈwɑːb/ in the UK.
British respelling: ub-WAHB.
What does abwab mean?
- A tax, or impost, levied by a chief on a landowner.
Words that rhyme with abwab
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of abwab.
Questions about saying abwab
How do you pronounce abwab?
Say ub-WAHB. The American pronunciation is /əbˈwɑb/. In British English it is /əbˈwɑːb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abwab?
Abwab has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WAHB). Broken into parts: ub · WAHB.
Do Americans and Brits say abwab the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əbˈwɑb/ and the British form is /əbˈwɑːb/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.