Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

robby

/ɹˈɑbi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English

Syllables: rob-by
IPA: /ɹˈɑbi/

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the male given name Robert.

name

A diminutive of the female given name Roberta.

Example Sentences

"Robby is contemplating macramé."

Etymology

Clipping of Robert, Roberta + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: y

Frequently Paired Words

Bob Bobby Rob Robbi Robbie

Homonyms

robbie

Rhymes With

bobby lobby hobby robbie bobbi bobbie snobby rabi dobie knobby scobie dobbie

Questions

How do you pronounce robby?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɑbi/.
What does robby mean?: A diminutive of the male given name Robert.
Where does robby come from?: Clipping of Robert, Roberta + -y.

How to pronounce robby

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