How to Pronounce Fribble

To pronounce "fribble", say FRIBBL-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfɹɪbəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈfɹɪbəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “fribble”

"fribble" has 2 syllables: fribbl-e. It rhymes with trouble and double, if that helps it stick.

What does fribble mean?

noun

  1. A trifling action.
  2. A trifler.

verb

  1. To waste or fritter.
  2. To behave in a frivolous way.

adjective

  1. Of little or no importance, frivolous.

Words that rhyme with fribble

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

troubledoublerubblestubbleredoublenubblenybblehubbletwibiltwibill

Related words

pifflefrittertriflefootleswattlefanglefrigglefiddlefuck

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fribble"?▾

"Fribble" has 2 syllables: fribbl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "fribble"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fribble" is /ˈfɹɪbəl/.

What does "fribble" mean?▾

Fribble: A trifling action.

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