How to pronounce brob
Say it like BROB. Brob is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/brɑb/BROB
UK British/brɒb/BROB
- BROB
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brob pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of brob
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: BROB.
What does brob mean?
noun
- A wedge-shaped spike used to secure the end of a timber where it abuts another. Much used in earlier times in the construction of tunneled box-timber headings.
Words that rhyme with brob
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Questions about saying brob
How do you pronounce brob?
Say BROB. The American pronunciation is /brɑb/. In British English it is /brɒb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brob?
Brob is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BROB.
Is brob pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /brɒb/ (BROB).