How to Pronounce Prob

To pronounce "prob", say PROB — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “prob”

"prob" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with probe and bob, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: probe — easy to mix up when writing.

What does prob mean?

adverb

  1. In all likelihood.

noun

  1. A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

    “She's leaving because she faced numerous problems to do with racism.”

  2. A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.

Synonyms

as like as notas likely as notdoubtlessin all probabilitylikelymaybemost likelyperchance

Antonyms

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Words that rhyme with prob

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

probebobjobthrobdaubsquabsobhobnobglobeknobcobhob

Related words

searchinginvestigationinquiringinquisitorylemlikelihoodprobabilitysit

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "prob"?▾

"Prob" has one syllable.

What does "prob" mean?▾

Prob: In all likelihood.

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