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How to pronounce mandibles

Say it like MAN-dih-bulz. Mandibles has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).

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US American/ˈmændɪbəlz/MAN-dih-bulz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MAN
  • dih
  • bulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mandibles pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. bulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does mandibles mean?

noun
  1. plural of mandible How to pronounce mandible

Questions about saying mandibles

How do you pronounce mandibles?

Say MAN-dih-bulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmændɪbəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mandibles?

Mandibles has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · dih · bulz.

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