How to Pronounce “bombé”
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- British (UK)
- /ˈbɒmbeɪ/
What “bombé” means
adjective — Featuring a protruding convex bulge.
Pronunciation Notes
Where the stress falls. “bombé” has 2 syllables, and the transcription /ˈbɒmbeɪ/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the first one — so the first syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "bombé" mean?
bombé (adjective): Featuring a protruding convex bulge.
Which syllable is stressed in "bombé"?
“bombé” has 2 syllables, and the transcription /ˈbɒmbeɪ/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the first one — so the first syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
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