How to Pronounce "cobwebs"
word
ˈkɑbˌwɛbz
KAHB-webz
kˈɒbwɛbz
KOB-webz
Definition
Thin, sticky webs made by spiders, often found in undisturbed corners of rooms or buildings. Sometimes used figuratively to describe something that is old or neglected.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɑbˌwɛbz
British English
kˈɒbwɛbz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAHB-webz
UK
KOB-webz
Listen in Context
There are cobwebs in the corners of the ceiling.
She cleaned the cobwebs from under the bed.
Old houses often have many cobwebs.
Let’s open the windows and clear out the cobwebs in here.