How to Pronounce “Grab”
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- American (US)
- /ɡɹæb/
- British (UK)
- /ɡɹæb/
What “Grab” means
noun — A taxi ride booked through the Grab app.
Example: I will take a Grab back home. ("I will book a taxi ride from Grab to return home.").
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Grab" mean?
Grab (noun): A taxi ride booked through the Grab app. For example — I will take a Grab back home. ("I will book a taxi ride from Grab to return home.").
How do you pronounce "Grab" in American vs British English?
Both accents use the same sequence of phonemes for "Grab", /ɡɹæb/, so the difference you hear is in how the vowels are coloured rather than in which sounds are used. Play both on this page to compare.
What is the IPA transcription of "Grab"?
/ɡɹæb/ in American English, /ɡɹæb/ in British English.
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