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How to pronounce “rube”
Hear “rube” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for rube
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rube with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to find a wonderful idea
The videos are not all Rube Goldberg machines, by the way.
- Definition summary
- (US, Canada, informal) A person of rural heritage; a yokel.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce rube
How to find a wonderful idea

The videos are not all Rube Goldberg machines, by the way.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rube”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (US, Canada, informal) A person of rural heritage; a yokel.
- (derogatory) An uninformed, unsophisticated, or unintelligent person.
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