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How to pronounce mebos

Say it like MEE-baws. Mebos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE).

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US American/ˈmibɔs/MEE-baws
UK British/ˈmiːbɒs/MEE-bos
  • MEE
  • baws
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mebos pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. bawsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of mebos

American and British speakers say mebos in essentially the same way: /ˈmibɔs/ in the US and /ˈmiːbɒs/ in the UK.

British respelling: MEE-bos.

What does mebos mean?

noun
  1. A type of sweet snack food consisting of dried apricot made into a pulp and flavored with salt and sugar.

Questions about saying mebos

How do you pronounce mebos?

Say MEE-baws. The American pronunciation is /ˈmibɔs/. In British English it is /ˈmiːbɒs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mebos?

Mebos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE). Broken into parts: MEE · baws.

Do Americans and Brits say mebos the same way?

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

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