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How to pronounce lobbing

Say it like LOB-ing. Lobbing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOB).

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US American/ˈlɑbɪŋ/LOB-ing
UK British/ˈlɒbɪŋ/LOB-ing
  • LOB
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lobbing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LOBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of lobbing

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: LOB-ing.

What does lobbing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of lob How to pronounce lob

Words that rhyme with lobbing

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Questions about saying lobbing

How do you pronounce lobbing?

Say LOB-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑbɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈlɒbɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lobbing?

Lobbing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOB). Broken into parts: LOB · ing.

Is lobbing pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈlɒbɪŋ/ (LOB-ing).

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