How to pronounce cabinetry
Say it like KAB-nuh-tree. Cabinetry has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAB).
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- KAB
- nuh
- tree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cabinetry 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.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cabinetry
American and British speakers say cabinetry in essentially the same way: /ˈkæbnətri/ in the US and /ˈkæbnətri/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAB-nuh-tree.
What does cabinetry mean?
- Synonym of cabinetmaking (“fine woodworking to produce cabinets”).
- Synonym of cabinetwork (“the cabinets thus made”).
Where does cabinetry come from?
From cabinet + -ry.
Questions about saying cabinetry
How do you pronounce cabinetry?
Say KAB-nuh-tree. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæbnətri/. In British English it is /ˈkæbnətri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cabinetry?
Cabinetry has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAB). Broken into parts: KAB · nuh · tree.
Do Americans and Brits say cabinetry the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkæbnətri/ and the British form is /ˈkæbnətri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.