How to pronounce hubrid
Say it like HYOO-brid. Hubrid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO).
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- HYOO
- brid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hubrid pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- bridKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of hubrid
American and British speakers say hubrid in essentially the same way: /ˈhjubrɪd/ in the US and /ˈhjuːbrɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: HYOO-brid.
What does hubrid mean?
- Synonym of hubristic (“overly arrogant or proud, or presumptuous, especially in a disdainful or rude manner”).
Where does hubrid come from?
From hubris + -id (suffix forming adjectives).
Questions about saying hubrid
How do you pronounce hubrid?
Say HYOO-brid. The American pronunciation is /ˈhjubrɪd/. In British English it is /ˈhjuːbrɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hubrid?
Hubrid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO). Broken into parts: HYOO · brid.
Do Americans and Brits say hubrid the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhjubrɪd/ and the British form is /ˈhjuːbrɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.