How to pronounce appetible
Say it like AP-uh-tih-bul. Appetible has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP).
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- AP
- uh
- tih
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Appetible pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- APSay 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.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of appetible
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: AP-uh-tih-bul.
What does appetible mean?
- Desirable; capable or worthy of being the object of desire.
Where does appetible come from?
From Latin appetibilis, from appetere: compare French appétible.
Questions about saying appetible
How do you pronounce appetible?
Say AP-uh-tih-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈæpətɪbəl/. In British English it is /ˈæpətɪbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in appetible?
Appetible has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP). Broken into parts: AP · uh · tih · bul.
Is appetible pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈæpətɪbəl/ (AP-uh-tih-bul).