How to pronounce nibbles
Say it like NIB-uls. Nibbles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIB).
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- NIB
- uls
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nibbles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ulsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of nibbles
American and British speakers say nibbles in essentially the same way: /ˈnɪbəls/ in the US and /ˈnɪbəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: NIB-ulz.
What does nibbles mean?
- Small forms of finger food or snacks such as nuts or potato chips (crisps), often eaten as an accompaniment to drinks.
- plural of nibble How to pronounce nibble
- third-person singular simple present indicative of nibble How to pronounce nibble
Where does nibbles come from?
From nibble + -s.
Questions about saying nibbles
How do you pronounce nibbles?
Say NIB-uls. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɪbəls/. In British English it is /ˈnɪbəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nibbles?
Nibbles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIB). Broken into parts: NIB · uls.
Do Americans and Brits say nibbles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnɪbəls/ and the British form is /ˈnɪbəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.