How to pronounce condemnable
Say it like kun-DEM-nuh-bul. Condemnable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEM).
- kun
- DEM
- nuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Condemnable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- nuhKeep 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 condemnable
American and British speakers say condemnable in essentially the same way: /kənˈdɛmnəbəl/ in the US and /kənˈdɛmnəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-DEM-nuh-bul.
What does condemnable mean?
- Deserving of condemnation.
Where does condemnable come from?
From condemn + -able.
Questions about saying condemnable
How do you pronounce condemnable?
Say kun-DEM-nuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /kənˈdɛmnəbəl/. In British English it is /kənˈdɛmnəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in condemnable?
Condemnable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEM). Broken into parts: kun · DEM · nuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say condemnable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈdɛmnəbəl/ and the British form is /kənˈdɛmnəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.