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How to pronounce niblet

Say it like NIB-lut. Niblet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIB).

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US American/ˈnɪblət/NIB-lut
UK British/ˈnɪblət/NIB-lut
  • NIB
  • lut
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Niblet pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. lutKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of niblet

American and British speakers say niblet in essentially the same way: /ˈnɪblət/ in the US and /ˈnɪblət/ in the UK.

British respelling: NIB-lut.

What does niblet mean?

noun
  1. A kernel of corn, usually from a can.
  2. A small piece of something, especially of snack food.“niblets of nuts”

Where does niblet come from?

From nib + -let.

Questions about saying niblet

How do you pronounce niblet?

Say NIB-lut. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɪblət/. In British English it is /ˈnɪblət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in niblet?

Niblet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIB). Broken into parts: NIB · lut.

Do Americans and Brits say niblet the same way?

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

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