Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gibble

/dʒˈɪbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: gib-ble
IPA: /dʒˈɪbəl/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Americanized spelling of German Giebel.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Giebel

Inflected Forms

Gibbles (plural)

Rhymes With

dribble nibble scribble quibble kibble sibyl ribble dibble gribble tribble diboll pribble

Questions

How do you pronounce gibble?: The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈɪbəl/.
What does gibble mean?: A surname from German.
Where does gibble come from?: It is traced to German.

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