how to pronounce tabu

/taˈbuː/

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the above transcription of tabu is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

tabu is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of tabu in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… länger als mangel oder tabu sondern als …”

meanings of tabu

adjective:

  1. Taboo.

noun:

  1. Taboo.

tabu frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word tabu occurs in german on average 5.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to tabu

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