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How to pronounce cabbage in American English

“cabbage” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to cabbage the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“cabbage” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Chinese cabbage and tomatoes.

    NASA

  2. in, bomb the cabbage patches.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. the outer leaves of leafy vegetables such as lettuce, cabbage, and brussels sprouts.

    CDC

Words that sound like “cabbage”

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Other forms of “cabbage”

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