How to Pronounce Tabs

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

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TABS

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💡 Tip for remembering “tabs”

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

What does tabs mean?

noun

  1. A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for holding, manipulation, identification, opening etc.
  2. An ear.

verb

  1. To affix with tabs; to label.

noun

  1. A restaurant bill.
  2. Credit account, e.g., in a shop or bar; slate

    “Put this round on my tab, will you, barman.”

Words that rhyme with tabs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

crabsscabsslabslabshabsstabsdrabsblabstaxicabsprefabscrabbsabbs

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tabs"?▾

"Tabs" has one syllable.

What does "tabs" mean?▾

Tabs: A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for holding, manipulation, identification, opening etc.

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