How to pronounce ibis
ibis
/ˈaɪbəs/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Ibis, sound by sound
| /aɪ/as in time | Glide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable. |
| /b/as in bed | A voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word. |
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /s/as in see | Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air. |
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- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- often/ˈɔːfən/
- massachusetts/mæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
- tinnitus/ˈtɪnɪtəs/
- fungi/ˈfʌndʒaɪ/
- michael/ˈmaɪkəl/
- facade/fəˈsɑːd/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce ibis?
Ibis is pronounced /ˈaɪbəs/ in American English.
How many syllables are in ibis?
Ibis has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in ibis?
The first syllable: /ˈaɪbəs/.