How to pronounce abstractable
Say it like ub-STRAK-tuh-bul. Abstractable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STRAK).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce abstractable. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- ub
- STRAK
- tuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abstractable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ubKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- STRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep 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 abstractable
American and British speakers say abstractable in essentially the same way: /əbˈstræktəbəl/ in the US and /əbˈstræktəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: ub-STRAK-tuh-bul.
What does abstractable mean?
- Able to be abstracted; able to be made abstract.
Where does abstractable come from?
From abstract + -able.
Words that rhyme with abstractable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of abstractable.
Questions about saying abstractable
How do you pronounce abstractable?
Say ub-STRAK-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /əbˈstræktəbəl/. In British English it is /əbˈstræktəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abstractable?
Abstractable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STRAK). Broken into parts: ub · STRAK · tuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say abstractable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əbˈstræktəbəl/ and the British form is /əbˈstræktəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.