How to pronounce amendable
Say it like uh-MEN-duh-bul. Amendable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEN).
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- uh
- MEN
- duh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Amendable 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.
- MENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- duhKeep 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 amendable
American and British speakers say amendable in essentially the same way: /əˈmɛndəbəl/ in the US and /əˈmɛndəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-MEN-duh-bul.
What does amendable mean?
- Capable of being amended.
Where does amendable come from?
From amend + -able.
Words that rhyme with amendable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of amendable.
Questions about saying amendable
How do you pronounce amendable?
Say uh-MEN-duh-bul. The American pronunciation is /əˈmɛndəbəl/. In British English it is /əˈmɛndəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in amendable?
Amendable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEN). Broken into parts: uh · MEN · duh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say amendable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈmɛndəbəl/ and the British form is /əˈmɛndəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.