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How to pronounce feasible

Say it like FEE-zuh-bul. Feasible has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEE).

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US American/ˈfizəbəl/FEE-zuh-bul
UK British/ˈfiːzɪbəl/FEE-zih-bul
  • FEE
  • zuh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Feasible pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. zuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of feasible

American and British speakers say feasible in essentially the same way: /ˈfizəbəl/ in the US and /ˈfiːzɪbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: FEE-zih-bul.

What does feasible mean?

adjective
  1. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

Where does feasible come from?

From Anglo-Norman fesable, from Latin facere, Old French fesable, faisable (“doable”), from fere, faire (“to do”) + -able.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying feasible

How do you pronounce feasible?

Say FEE-zuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈfizəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈfiːzɪbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in feasible?

Feasible has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEE). Broken into parts: FEE · zuh · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say feasible the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfizəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈfiːzɪbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning from WordNet 3.1.