How to pronounce aquafaba
Say it like ah-kwuh-FAH-buh. Aquafaba has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAH).
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US American/ˌɑkwəˈfɑbə/ah-kwuh-FAH-buh
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- ah
- kwuh
- FAH
- buh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aquafaba pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kwuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does aquafaba mean?
noun
- The liquid left over from boiling chickpeas or similar beans, or from a can of chickpeas.
Where does aquafaba come from?
Coined by US software engineer Goose Wohlt in 2015, from Latin aqua (“water”) + faba (“bean”).
Questions about saying aquafaba
How do you pronounce aquafaba?
Say ah-kwuh-FAH-buh. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑkwəˈfɑbə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aquafaba?
Aquafaba has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAH). Broken into parts: ah · kwuh · FAH · buh.