How to pronounce lobes
Say it like LOHBZ. Lobes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- LOHBZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lobes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOHBZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of lobes
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: LOHBZ.
What does lobes mean?
- plural of lobe How to pronounce lobe
Questions about saying lobes
How do you pronounce lobes?
Say LOHBZ. The American pronunciation is /loʊbz/. In British English it is /ləʊbz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lobes?
Lobes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LOHBZ.
Is lobes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ləʊbz/ (LOHBZ).