How to Pronounce Fibrous

To pronounce "fibrous", say FIBR-ous — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfaɪbɹəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈfaɪbɹəs/

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💡 Tip for remembering “fibrous”

"fibrous" has 2 syllables: fibr-ous.

What does fibrous mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to fibre.
  2. Containing many fibres - referring mainly to food.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fibrous"?▾

"Fibrous" has 2 syllables: fibr · ous.

What is the IPA transcription of "fibrous"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fibrous" is /ˈfaɪbɹəs/.

What does "fibrous" mean?▾

Fibrous: Of or pertaining to fibre.

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