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How to pronounce exportable

Say it like ek-SPOR-tuh-bul. Exportable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPOR).

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US American/ɛkˈspɔrtəbəl/ek-SPOR-tuh-bul
UK British/ɛkˈspɔːtəbəl/ek-SPAW-tuh-bul
  • ek
  • SPOR
  • tuh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Exportable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. SPORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of exportable

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: ek-SPAW-tuh-bul.

What does exportable mean?

adjective
  1. Able to be exported.
noun
  1. Something that can be exported.

Where does exportable come from?

From export + -able.

Words that rhyme with exportable

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

Questions about saying exportable

How do you pronounce exportable?

Say ek-SPOR-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ɛkˈspɔrtəbəl/. In British English it is /ɛkˈspɔːtəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in exportable?

Exportable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPOR). Broken into parts: ek · SPOR · tuh · bul.

Is exportable 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 /ɛkˈspɔːtəbəl/ (ek-SPAW-tuh-bul).

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