How to pronounce scribbler
Say it like SKRIB-ler. Scribbler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKRIB).
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- SKRIB
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scribbler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKRIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of scribbler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SKRIB-luh.
What does scribbler mean?
- One who scribbles; a hasty or untalented writer or artist.
- A machine for coarse carding or teasing of wool.
- A ruled notebook or exercise book, especially in grade school.
Where does scribbler come from?
From scribble + -er.
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Questions about saying scribbler
How do you pronounce scribbler?
Say SKRIB-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈskrɪblɚ/. In British English it is /ˈskrɪblə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scribbler?
Scribbler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKRIB). Broken into parts: SKRIB · ler.
Is scribbler pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈskrɪblə/ (SKRIB-luh).