Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vlb

/viː el biː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
vlb
IPA
/viː el biː/
8
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of VESA Local Bus, an expansion bus for i486 PCs.

Countable

noun

Initialism of very large board, a large printed circuit board.

Countable

noun

Abbreviation of vincaleukoblastine, a chemotherapy medication.

Uncountable

name

Initialism of Volunteer Life Brigade; (uncountable) the British sea rescue organization; (countable) an establishment of this organization.

Countable; Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /viː el biː/
  • British English: /viː el biː/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

How do you pronounce vlb?
The recorded pronunciation is /viː el biː/.
What does vlb mean?
Initialism of VESA Local Bus, an expansion bus for i486 PCs.

How to pronounce vlb

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