How to pronounce doob
Say it like DOOB. Doob is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DOOB
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Doob pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOOBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of doob
American and British speakers say doob in essentially the same way: /dub/ in the US and /duːb/ in the UK.
British respelling: DOOB.
What does doob mean?
- Doob grass.
- A marijuana cigarette.
Words that rhyme with doob
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of doob.
Questions about saying doob
How do you pronounce doob?
Say DOOB. The American pronunciation is /dub/. In British English it is /duːb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in doob?
Doob is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DOOB.
Do Americans and Brits say doob the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dub/ and the British form is /duːb/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.