How to pronounce globby
Say it like GLOB-ee. Globby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOB).
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- GLOB
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Globby pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLOBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of globby
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: GLOB-ee.
What does globby mean?
- Characterised by globs or lumps.
Where does globby come from?
From glob + -y.
Words that rhyme with globby
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of globby.
Questions about saying globby
How do you pronounce globby?
Say GLOB-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡlɑbi/. In British English it is /ˈɡlɒbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in globby?
Globby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOB). Broken into parts: GLOB · ee.
Is globby pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɡlɒbi/ (GLOB-ee).