How to pronounce telecabin
Say it like TEL-ih-kab-in. Telecabin has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL).
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- TEL
- ih
- kab
- in
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Telecabin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kabGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of telecabin
American and British speakers say telecabin in essentially the same way: /ˈtɛlɪˌkæbɪn/ in the US and /ˈtɛlɪˌkæbɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: TEL-ih-kab-in.
What does telecabin mean?
- A type of cable car used as a ski lift.
Where does telecabin come from?
Borrowed from French télécabine.
Questions about saying telecabin
How do you pronounce telecabin?
Say TEL-ih-kab-in. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛlɪˌkæbɪn/. In British English it is /ˈtɛlɪˌkæbɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in telecabin?
Telecabin has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL). Broken into parts: TEL · ih · kab · in.
Do Americans and Brits say telecabin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɛlɪˌkæbɪn/ and the British form is /ˈtɛlɪˌkæbɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.