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How to pronounce yabbie

Say it like YAB-ee. Yabbie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YAB).

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US American/ˈjæbi/YAB-ee
UK British/ˈjæbi/YAB-ee
  • YAB
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Yabbie pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. YABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of yabbie

American and British speakers say yabbie in essentially the same way: /ˈjæbi/ in the US and /ˈjæbi/ in the UK.

British respelling: YAB-ee.

What does yabbie mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of yabby.

Words that rhyme with yabbie

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of yabbie.

Questions about saying yabbie

How do you pronounce yabbie?

Say YAB-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈjæbi/. In British English it is /ˈjæbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in yabbie?

Yabbie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YAB). Broken into parts: YAB · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say yabbie the same way?

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

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