How to pronounce nubble
Say it like NUHB-ul. Nubble has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NUHB).
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- NUHB
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nubble pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NUHBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of nubble
American and British speakers say nubble in essentially the same way: /ˈnʌbəl/ in the US and /ˈnʌbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: NUHB-ul.
What does nubble mean?
- Alternative spelling of knubble (“small knob or lump”).
Words that rhyme with nubble
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nubble.
Questions about saying nubble
How do you pronounce nubble?
Say NUHB-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈnʌbəl/. In British English it is /ˈnʌbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nubble?
Nubble has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NUHB). Broken into parts: NUHB · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say nubble the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnʌbəl/ and the British form is /ˈnʌbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.