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How to pronounce collab

Say it like kuh-LAB. Collab has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAB).

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US American/kəˈlæb/kuh-LAB
UK British/kəˈlæb/kuh-LAB
  • kuh
  • LAB
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Collab pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. LABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of collab

American and British speakers say collab in essentially the same way: /kəˈlæb/ in the US and /kəˈlæb/ in the UK.

British respelling: kuh-LAB.

What does collab mean?

noun
  1. A collaboration, especially a work produced by several musicians who do not usually work together.
verb
  1. To collaborate.

Where does collab come from?

Clipping of collaboration.

Words that rhyme with collab

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of collab.

Questions about saying collab

How do you pronounce collab?

Say kuh-LAB. The American pronunciation is /kəˈlæb/. In British English it is /kəˈlæb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in collab?

Collab has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAB). Broken into parts: kuh · LAB.

Do Americans and Brits say collab the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈlæb/ and the British form is /kəˈlæb/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).