How to pronounce nabe
Say it like NAYB. Nabe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- NAYB
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nabe pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NAYBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of nabe
American and British speakers say nabe in essentially the same way: /neɪb/ in the US and /neɪb/ in the UK.
British respelling: NAYB.
What does nabe mean?
- Neighborhood.
- Neighborhood theater, neighborhood cinema.
- A Japanese hot pot dish.
Where does nabe come from?
Clipping of neighborhood; compare hood.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- nabemono
Words that rhyme with nabe
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nabe.
Questions about saying nabe
How do you pronounce nabe?
Say NAYB. The American pronunciation is /neɪb/. In British English it is /neɪb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nabe?
Nabe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NAYB.
Do Americans and Brits say nabe the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /neɪb/ and the British form is /neɪb/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.