How to Pronounce Technobabble

To pronounce "technobabble", say TECHN-ob-abbl-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈtɛknoʊbæbəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

12

Letters

/ˈtɛknoʊbæbəl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “technobabble

"technobabble" has 4 syllables: techn-ob-abbl-e.

What does technobabble mean?

noun

  1. Technical or scientific language used in fiction to convey a false impression of meaningful technical or scientific content.
  2. From the point of view of the layperson, technical and scientific literature not understood.

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How many syllables are in "technobabble"?

"Technobabble" has 4 syllables: techn · ob · abbl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "technobabble"?

The IPA transcription of "technobabble" is /ˈtɛknoʊbæbəl/.

What does "technobabble" mean?

Technobabble: Technical or scientific language used in fiction to convey a false impression of meaningful technical or scientific content.

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