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How to pronounce isabella

Say it like iz-uh-BEL-uh. Isabella has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BEL).

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US American/ˌɪzəˈbɛlə/iz-uh-BEL-uh
UK British/ˌɪzəˈbɛlə/iz-uh-BEL-uh
  • iz
  • uh
  • BEL
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Isabella pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. izGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. BELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of isabella

American and British speakers say isabella in essentially the same way: /ˌɪzəˈbɛlə/ in the US and /ˌɪzəˈbɛlə/ in the UK.

British respelling: iz-uh-BEL-uh.

What does isabella mean?

noun
  1. A pale gray-yellow, fawn, cream-brown or parchment color.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with isabella

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Questions about saying isabella

How do you pronounce isabella?

Say iz-uh-BEL-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪzəˈbɛlə/. In British English it is /ˌɪzəˈbɛlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in isabella?

Isabella has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BEL). Broken into parts: iz · uh · BEL · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say isabella the same way?

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

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