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How to pronounce pebbles

Say it like PEB-ulz. Pebbles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEB).

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US American/ˈpɛbəlz/PEB-ulz
UK British/ˈpɛbəlz/PEB-ulz
  • PEB
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pebbles pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PEBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of pebbles

American and British speakers say pebbles in essentially the same way: /ˈpɛbəlz/ in the US and /ˈpɛbəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PEB-ulz.

What does pebbles mean?

noun
  1. plural of pebble How to pronounce pebble
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pebble How to pronounce pebble

Questions about saying pebbles

How do you pronounce pebbles?

Say PEB-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛbəlz/. In British English it is /ˈpɛbəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pebbles?

Pebbles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEB). Broken into parts: PEB · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say pebbles the same way?

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

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