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How to pronounce gabled

Say it like GAY-buld. Gabled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAY).

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US American/ˈɡeɪbəld/GAY-buld
UK British/ˈɡeɪbəld/GAY-buld
  • GAY
  • buld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gabled pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. buldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of gabled

American and British speakers say gabled in essentially the same way: /ˈɡeɪbəld/ in the US and /ˈɡeɪbəld/ in the UK.

British respelling: GAY-buld.

What does gabled mean?

adjective
  1. Having one or more gables.

Where does gabled come from?

From gable + -ed.

Words that rhyme with gabled

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

Questions about saying gabled

How do you pronounce gabled?

Say GAY-buld. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡeɪbəld/. In British English it is /ˈɡeɪbəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gabled?

Gabled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAY). Broken into parts: GAY · buld.

Do Americans and Brits say gabled the same way?

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

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