How to pronounce cabs
Say it like KABZ. Cabs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/kæbz/KABZ
UK British/kæbz/KABZ
- KABZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cabs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KABZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of cabs
American and British speakers say cabs in essentially the same way: /kæbz/ in the US and /kæbz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KABZ.
What does cabs mean?
noun
- plural of cab How to pronounce cab
- third-person singular simple present indicative of cab How to pronounce cab
Words that rhyme with cabs
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cabs.
Questions about saying cabs
How do you pronounce cabs?
Say KABZ. The American pronunciation is /kæbz/. In British English it is /kæbz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cabs?
Cabs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KABZ.
Do Americans and Brits say cabs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kæbz/ and the British form is /kæbz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.