How to pronounce fob
Say it like FAWB. Fob is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/fɔb/FAWB
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- FAWB
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fob pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FAWBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
What does fob mean?
noun
- A little pocket near the waistline of a pair of trousers or in a waistcoat or vest to hold money or valuables, especially a pocket watch.
- A short chain or ribbon to connect such a pocket to the watch.
- A small ornament attached to such a chain.“fob seal”
- Alternative letter-case form of FOB (“free on board”).
Where does fob come from?
Also see Ficke.
Words that rhyme with fob
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Questions about saying fob
How do you pronounce fob?
Say FAWB. The American pronunciation is /fɔb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fob?
Fob is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FAWB.