How to pronounce daybook
Say it like DAY-buuk. Daybook has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY).
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- DAY
- buuk
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Daybook pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- buukGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of daybook
American and British speakers say daybook in essentially the same way: /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/ in the US and /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/ in the UK.
British respelling: DAY-buuk.
What does daybook mean?
- A daily chronicle; a diary.
- An accounting journal.
- A logbook.
Where does daybook come from?
From day + book. First attested in 1571.
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Words that rhyme with daybook
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Questions about saying daybook
How do you pronounce daybook?
Say DAY-buuk. The American pronunciation is /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/. In British English it is /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in daybook?
Daybook has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY). Broken into parts: DAY · buuk.
Do Americans and Brits say daybook the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/ and the British form is /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.