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How to pronounce hybrids

Say it like HY-brudz. Hybrids has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY).

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US American/ˈhaɪbrədz/HY-brudz
UK British/ˈhaɪbrədz/HY-brudz
  • HY
  • brudz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hybrids pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. brudzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of hybrids

American and British speakers say hybrids in essentially the same way: /ˈhaɪbrədz/ in the US and /ˈhaɪbrədz/ in the UK.

British respelling: HY-brudz.

What does hybrids mean?

noun
  1. plural of hybrid How to pronounce hybrid

Questions about saying hybrids

How do you pronounce hybrids?

Say HY-brudz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaɪbrədz/. In British English it is /ˈhaɪbrədz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hybrids?

Hybrids has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY). Broken into parts: HY · brudz.

Do Americans and Brits say hybrids the same way?

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

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