To pronounce "swabby", say SWABBY — one syllable, IPA /ˈswɒbi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈswɒbi/
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noun
"Swabby" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "swabby" is /ˈswɒbi/.
Swabby: A sailor.
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