How to pronounce scribbles
Say it like SKRIB-ulz. Scribbles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKRIB).
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- SKRIB
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scribbles 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.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of scribbles
American and British speakers say scribbles in essentially the same way: /ˈskrɪbəlz/ in the US and /ˈskrɪbəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKRIB-ulz.
What does scribbles mean?
- plural of scribble How to pronounce scribble
- third-person singular simple present indicative of scribble How to pronounce scribble
Questions about saying scribbles
How do you pronounce scribbles?
Say SKRIB-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈskrɪbəlz/. In British English it is /ˈskrɪbəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scribbles?
Scribbles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKRIB). Broken into parts: SKRIB · ulz.
Do Americans and Brits say scribbles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈskrɪbəlz/ and the British form is /ˈskrɪbəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.