How to pronounce blurbs
Say it like BLURBZ. Blurbs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/blɝbz/BLURBZ
UK British/blɜːbz/BLURBZ
- BLURBZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blurbs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLURBZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of blurbs
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BLURBZ.
What does blurbs mean?
noun
- plural of blurb How to pronounce blurb
Questions about saying blurbs
How do you pronounce blurbs?
Say BLURBZ. The American pronunciation is /blɝbz/. In British English it is /blɜːbz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blurbs?
Blurbs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BLURBZ.
Is blurbs pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /blɜːbz/ (BLURBZ).