HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. newbs

How to pronounce newbs

Say it like NOOBZ. Newbs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce newbs. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/nubz/NOOBZ
UK British/njuːbz/NYOOBZ
  • NOOBZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Newbs pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NOOBZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of newbs

  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).

British respelling: NYOOBZ.

What does newbs mean?

noun
  1. plural of newb

Questions about saying newbs

How do you pronounce newbs?

Say NOOBZ. The American pronunciation is /nubz/. In British English it is /njuːbz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in newbs?

Newbs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NOOBZ.

Is newbs pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /njuːbz/ (NYOOBZ).

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