How to Pronounce Vestibule

To pronounce "vestibule", say VEST-ib-ul-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈvɛst.ɪˌbjuːl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈvɛst.ɪˌbjuːl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “vestibule”

"vestibule" has 4 syllables: vest-ib-ul-e. It rhymes with cool and tool, if that helps it stick.

What does vestibule mean?

noun

  1. A passage, hall or room, such as a lobby, between the outer door and the interior of a building.
  2. An enclosed entrance at the end of a railway passenger car.

verb

  1. To furnish with a vestibule or vestibules.

Words that rhyme with vestibule

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cooltoolridiculefoolrulecruelminusculejewelpooldualschoolyule

Related words

lobbyantechamberanteroomfoyerhallhallwayentranceentry

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "vestibule"?▾

"Vestibule" has 4 syllables: vest · ib · ul · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "vestibule"?▾

The IPA transcription of "vestibule" is /ˈvɛst.ɪˌbjuːl/.

What does "vestibule" mean?▾

Vestibule: A passage, hall or room, such as a lobby, between the outer door and the interior of a building.

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