How to pronounce approvable
Say it like uh-PROO-vuh-bul. Approvable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PROO).
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- uh
- PROO
- vuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Approvable 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.
- PROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- vuhKeep 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 approvable
American and British speakers say approvable in essentially the same way: /əˈpruvəbəl/ in the US and /əˈpruːvəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-PROO-vuh-bul.
What does approvable mean?
- Able to be confirmed or approved.
Where does approvable come from?
From approve + -able.
Words that rhyme with approvable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of approvable.
Questions about saying approvable
How do you pronounce approvable?
Say uh-PROO-vuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /əˈpruvəbəl/. In British English it is /əˈpruːvəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in approvable?
Approvable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PROO). Broken into parts: uh · PROO · vuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say approvable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈpruvəbəl/ and the British form is /əˈpruːvəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.