How to pronounce abashable
Say it like uh-BASH-uh-bul. Abashable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BASH).
- uh
- BASH
- uh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abashable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of abashable
American and British speakers say abashable in essentially the same way: /əˈbæʃəbəl/ in the US and /əˈbæʃəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-BASH-uh-bul.
What does abashable mean?
- which can be abashed
Where does abashable come from?
From abash + -able.
Questions about saying abashable
How do you pronounce abashable?
Say uh-BASH-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /əˈbæʃəbəl/. In British English it is /əˈbæʃəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abashable?
Abashable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BASH). Broken into parts: uh · BASH · uh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say abashable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈbæʃəbəl/ and the British form is /əˈbæʃəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.