How to pronounce grandbaby
Say it like GRAND-bay-bee. Grandbaby has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAND).
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US American/ˈɡrændˌbeɪbi/GRAND-bay-bee
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- GRAND
- bay
- bee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grandbaby pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRANDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- bayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- beeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does grandbaby mean?
noun
- A young grandchild.
Where does grandbaby come from?
From grand- + baby. Attested 1850s US.
Questions about saying grandbaby
How do you pronounce grandbaby?
Say GRAND-bay-bee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrændˌbeɪbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grandbaby?
Grandbaby has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAND). Broken into parts: GRAND · bay · bee.