How to pronounce depositable
Say it like dih-PAH-zih-tuh-bul. Depositable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAH).
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- dih
- PAH
- zih
- tuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Depositable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- zihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep 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 depositable
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dih-POZ-ih-tuh-bul.
What does depositable mean?
- Capable of being deposited; able to be placed, laid down, or accumulated in a particular place, typically as a layer, residue, or item.
Where does depositable come from?
From deposit + -able.
Questions about saying depositable
How do you pronounce depositable?
Say dih-PAH-zih-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈpɑzɪtəbəl/. In British English it is /dɪˈpɒzɪtəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in depositable?
Depositable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAH). Broken into parts: dih · PAH · zih · tuh · bul.
Is depositable pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /dɪˈpɒzɪtəbəl/ (dih-POZ-ih-tuh-bul).