How to Pronounce Pot-belly

To pronounce "pot-belly", say POTB-elly — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

POTB-elly

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💡 Tip for remembering “pot-belly”

"pot-belly" has 2 syllables: potb-elly.

What does pot-belly mean?

noun

  1. A large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch.
  2. A potbelly stove.

Synonyms

kettlebelly

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pot-belly"?▾

"Pot-belly" has 2 syllables: potb · elly.

What does "pot-belly" mean?▾

Pot-belly: A large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch.

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