How to pronounce grabs
Say it like GRABZ. Grabs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GRABZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grabs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRABZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of grabs
American and British speakers say grabs in essentially the same way: /ɡræbz/ in the US and /ɡræbz/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRABZ.
What does grabs mean?
- plural of grab How to pronounce grab
- third-person singular simple present indicative of grab How to pronounce grab
Words that rhyme with grabs
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of grabs.
Questions about saying grabs
How do you pronounce grabs?
Say GRABZ. The American pronunciation is /ɡræbz/. In British English it is /ɡræbz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grabs?
Grabs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GRABZ.
Do Americans and Brits say grabs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡræbz/ and the British form is /ɡræbz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.