How to pronounce gabber
Say it like GAB-er. Gabber has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAB).
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- GAB
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gabber pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gabber
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GAB-uh.
What does gabber mean?
- One who is addicted to idle talk.
- A radio commentator or disc jockey.
- A subgenre of hardcore techno characterized by an intense, distorted kick sound and controversial lyrics or samples.
- A fan of this music, usually dressed in a tracksuit, often with a completely shaved head (or partially for women), seen primarily in the 1990s.
Where does gabber come from?
From gab + -er.
Words that rhyme with gabber
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Questions about saying gabber
How do you pronounce gabber?
Say GAB-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡæbər/. In British English it is /ˈɡæbə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gabber?
Gabber has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAB). Broken into parts: GAB · er.
Is gabber pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɡæbə/ (GAB-uh).