To pronounce "suburbia", say SUB-urb-ia — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
suburbia
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"suburbia" has 3 syllables: sub-urb-ia. It rhymes with serbia, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Suburbia" has 3 syllables: sub · urb · ia.
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