How to pronounce consolable
Say it like kun-SOH-luh-bul. Consolable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOH).
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- kun
- SOH
- luh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Consolable 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.
- SOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- luhKeep 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 consolable
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: kun-SOH-luh-bul.
What does consolable mean?
- Able or likely to be consoled.
Where does consolable come from?
From console + -able.
Words that rhyme with consolable
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Questions about saying consolable
How do you pronounce consolable?
Say kun-SOH-luh-bul. The American pronunciation is /kənˈsoʊləbəl/. In British English it is /kənˈsəʊləbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in consolable?
Consolable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOH). Broken into parts: kun · SOH · luh · bul.
Is consolable pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /kənˈsəʊləbəl/ (kun-SOH-luh-bul).