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How to pronounce femby

Say it like FEM-bee. Femby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEM).

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US American/ˈfɛmbi/FEM-bee
UK British/ˈfɛmbi/FEM-bee
  • FEM
  • bee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Femby pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. beeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of femby

American and British speakers say femby in essentially the same way: /ˈfɛmbi/ in the US and /ˈfɛmbi/ in the UK.

British respelling: FEM-bee.

What does femby mean?

noun
  1. A feminine non-binary person.

Where does femby come from?

Blend of femme + enby, possibly influenced by femboy.

Questions about saying femby

How do you pronounce femby?

Say FEM-bee. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɛmbi/. In British English it is /ˈfɛmbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in femby?

Femby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEM). Broken into parts: FEM · bee.

Do Americans and Brits say femby the same way?

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

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