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How to pronounce diable

Say it like dee-AH-bul. Diable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AH).

VoiceSpeed
US American/diˈɑbəl/dee-AH-bul
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • dee
  • AH
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Diable pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does diable mean?

noun
  1. An unglazed earthenware casserole dish.
adjective
  1. Flavored with hot spices.

Where does diable come from?

From French (à la) diable, from diable (“devil”), from Old French.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with diable

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of diable.

Questions about saying diable

How do you pronounce diable?

Say dee-AH-bul. The American pronunciation is /diˈɑbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in diable?

Diable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AH). Broken into parts: dee · AH · bul.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).