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