How to Pronounce Cubicle

To pronounce "cubicle", say CUB-icl-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkjubɪkəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

cubicle

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˈkjubɪkəl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “cubicle”

"cubicle" has 3 syllables: cub-icl-e. It rhymes with cubical, if that helps it stick.

What does cubicle mean?

noun

  1. A small separate part or one of the compartments of a room, especially in a work environment.

    “Most libraries provide cubicles for quiet study.”

  2. A small enclosure at a swimming pool etc. used to provide personal privacy when changing.

Words that rhyme with cubicle

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cubical

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cubicle"?▾

"Cubicle" has 3 syllables: cub · icl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "cubicle"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cubicle" is /ˈkjubɪkəl/.

What does "cubicle" mean?▾

Cubicle: A small separate part or one of the compartments of a room, especially in a work environment.

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