How to pronounce cabbages
Say it like KAB-ih-jiz. Cabbages has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAB).
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- KAB
- ih
- jiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cabbages pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of cabbages
American and British speakers say cabbages in essentially the same way: /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/ in the US and /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAB-ih-jiz.
What does cabbages mean?
- plural of cabbage How to pronounce cabbage
- third-person singular simple present indicative of cabbage How to pronounce cabbage
Questions about saying cabbages
How do you pronounce cabbages?
Say KAB-ih-jiz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/. In British English it is /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cabbages?
Cabbages has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAB). Broken into parts: KAB · ih · jiz.
Do Americans and Brits say cabbages the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/ and the British form is /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.