Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cribb

/kɹˈɪb/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
cribb
IPA
/kɹˈɪb/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

English surname, from Old English cribb (“crib, manger”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Cribbs (plural)

Phrases

Cribbs Causeway

Rhymes With

lib ad-lib rib crib ib nib bib jib mib gibb fib glib

Questions

How do you pronounce cribb?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈɪb/.
What does cribb mean?
A surname.
Where does cribb come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce cribb

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kɹˈɪb/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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