How to pronounce abrogable
Say it like AB-ruh-guh-bul. Abrogable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB).
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- AB
- ruh
- guh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abrogable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- guhKeep 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 abrogable
American and British speakers say abrogable in essentially the same way: /ˈæbrəɡəbəl/ in the US and /ˈæbrəɡəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: AB-ruh-guh-bul.
What does abrogable mean?
- capable of being abrogated.
Where does abrogable come from?
From Latin abrogō. Equivalent to abrogate + -able.
Questions about saying abrogable
How do you pronounce abrogable?
Say AB-ruh-guh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈæbrəɡəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈæbrəɡəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abrogable?
Abrogable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB). Broken into parts: AB · ruh · guh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say abrogable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæbrəɡəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈæbrəɡəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.