To pronounce "robber", say ROBB-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹɒ.bə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɹɒ.bə(ɹ)/
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"robber" has 2 syllables: robb-er. It rhymes with macabre and clobber, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Robber" has 2 syllables: robb · er.
The IPA transcription of "robber" is /ˈɹɒ.bə(ɹ)/.
Robber: A person who robs.
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