How to Pronounce Robbed

To pronounce "robbed", say ROBB-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ɹɒbd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ɹɒbd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “robbed”

"robbed" has 2 syllables: robb-ed. It rhymes with lobbed and mobbed, if that helps it stick.

What does robbed mean?

verb

  1. To steal from, especially using force or violence.

    “He robbed three banks before he was caught.”

  2. To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.

    “The best way to rob a bank is to own one.”

Words that rhyme with robbed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

lobbedmobbedbobbeddaubedthrobbedsobbedknobbedjobbedfobbedswabbedblobbedgobbed

Related words

abductedattackedbreachedburglarizedburgledconnedcontestedcounted

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "robbed"?▾

"Robbed" has 2 syllables: robb · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "robbed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "robbed" is /ɹɒbd/.

What does "robbed" mean?▾

Robbed: To steal from, especially using force or violence.

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