How to Pronounce "foibles"
word
ˈfɔɪbəɫz
FOY-buhlz
fˈɔɪbəlz
FOY-buhlz
Definition
Small faults or minor weaknesses in someone's character or behavior, usually not serious or harmful.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɔɪbəɫz
British English
fˈɔɪbəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FOY-buhlz
UK
FOY-buhlz
Listen in Context
We all have our own foibles.
Her little foibles make her special.
Please be patient with Tom’s foibles.
His foibles can be a bit annoying, but they’re harmless.