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How to pronounce fabby

Say it like FAB-ee. Fabby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAB).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfæbi/FAB-ee
UK British/ˈfæbi/FAB-ee
  • FAB
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fabby pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of fabby

American and British speakers say fabby in essentially the same way: /ˈfæbi/ in the US and /ˈfæbi/ in the UK.

British respelling: FAB-ee.

What does fabby mean?

adjective
  1. fabulous, very good, excellent

Where does fabby come from?

From fab + -y.

Words that rhyme with fabby

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

Questions about saying fabby

How do you pronounce fabby?

Say FAB-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈfæbi/. In British English it is /ˈfæbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fabby?

Fabby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAB). Broken into parts: FAB · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say fabby the same way?

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

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