How to Pronounce Carabiner

To pronounce "carabiner", say CAR-ab-in-er — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈkɛ.ɹəˌbi.nɚ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈkɛ.ɹəˌbi.nɚ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “carabiner”

"carabiner" has 4 syllables: car-ab-in-er.

What does carabiner mean?

noun

  1. A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.

Synonyms

binercrabkrabsnap-link

Related words

karabinerbinerhangerquickdrawrunneranchorkeychainshackle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "carabiner"?▾

"Carabiner" has 4 syllables: car · ab · in · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "carabiner"?▾

The IPA transcription of "carabiner" is /ˈkɛ.ɹəˌbi.nɚ/.

What does "carabiner" mean?▾

Carabiner: A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.

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