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The word 'abba' has 2 syllables.
ˈæ-


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Sound by Sound American English Phonetic Pronunciation of the word 'Abba'

Practicing the sound by sound pronunciation table of the word 'Abba' will help you improve your spoken American English.

#2: /æ/
TongueThe tongue is wide. The front stays forward, touching the back of the bottom front teeth. The back part of the tongue stretches up.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /b/
LipsThe lips start together. Then they separate.
TeethThere is a small gap between the teeth.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of sentences with the word 'abba'

I danced like a disco queen when ABBA came on the radio.

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Abba's abacus was absconded by a rabble of rascals who ran away in a ramshackle rickshaw. But Abba's able apprentice, Alice, ambushed them with her acrobatic aerial assault and retrieved the abacus.

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roʊˈmæntɪk lʌv əˈlaʊz ju tu ˈfoʊkəs ˈmeɪtɪŋ ˈɛnərʤi əˈtæʧmənt səˈsteɪnz ðæt riˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp æz lɔŋ æz ˈnɛsəˌsɛri tu reɪz jʊər ˈbeɪbi




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