How to Pronounce Cabbages

To pronounce "cabbages", say CABB-ag-es — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “cabbages”

"cabbages" has 3 syllables: cabb-ag-es.

What does cabbages mean?

noun

  1. An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
  2. The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.

    “Cabbage is good for you.”

verb

  1. To form a head like that of the cabbage.

    “to make lettuce cabbage”

  2. To do nothing; to idle; veg out.

verb

  1. To purloin or embezzle; to pilfer, to steal.

Synonyms

colegreensvegetableembezzlepilferpurloinsteal

Related words

kalechoubreaddoughlootsnarfmoolahhook

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cabbages"?▾

"Cabbages" has 3 syllables: cabb · ag · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "cabbages"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cabbages" is /ˈkæbɪdʒɪz/.

What does "cabbages" mean?▾

Cabbages: An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.

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