How to Pronounce Aborigines

To pronounce "aborigines", say AB-or-ig-in-es — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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AB-or-ig-in-es

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"aborigines" has 5 syllables: ab-or-ig-in-es.

What does aborigines mean?

noun

  1. A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people.
  2. (in the plural) The native flora and fauna of an area.

noun

  1. The original people of a location, originally Greek and Roman.
  2. Indigenous flora and fauna.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "aborigines"?▾

"Aborigines" has 5 syllables: ab · or · ig · in · es.

What does "aborigines" mean?▾

Aborigines: A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people.

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