Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

curber

/ˈkəːbə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
curber
IPA
/ˈkəːbə/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone or something which curbs.

noun

A type of thief who used a ‘curb’ or hooked pole to steal things through open windows.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From curb (verb) + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈkəːbə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

curbers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce curber?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkəːbə/.
What does curber mean?
Someone or something which curbs.
Where does curber come from?
From curb (verb) + -er.

How to pronounce curber

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