How to pronounce archivable
Say it like ar-KY-vuh-bul. Archivable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KY).
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- ar
- KY
- vuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Archivable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- arKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- KYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- 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 archivable
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ah-KY-vuh-bul.
What does archivable mean?
- Capable of being archived.
Where does archivable come from?
From archive + -able.
Questions about saying archivable
How do you pronounce archivable?
Say ar-KY-vuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ɑrˈkaɪvəbəl/. In British English it is /ɑːˈkaɪvəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in archivable?
Archivable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KY). Broken into parts: ar · KY · vuh · bul.
Is archivable pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ɑːˈkaɪvəbəl/ (ah-KY-vuh-bul).