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How to pronounce wallabies

Say it like WAH-luh-beez. Wallabies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAH).

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US American/ˈwɑləˌbiz/WAH-luh-beez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • WAH
  • luh
  • beez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wallabies pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. beezGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does wallabies mean?

noun
  1. plural of wallaby How to pronounce wallaby

Questions about saying wallabies

How do you pronounce wallabies?

Say WAH-luh-beez. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɑləˌbiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wallabies?

Wallabies has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAH). Broken into parts: WAH · luh · beez.

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