How to pronounce harvestable
Say it like HAR-vuh-stuh-bul. Harvestable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAR).
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- HAR
- vuh
- stuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Harvestable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- stuhKeep 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 harvestable
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: HAH-vuh-stuh-bul.
What does harvestable mean?
- Capable of, or suitable for, being harvested.
Where does harvestable come from?
From harvest + -able.
Questions about saying harvestable
How do you pronounce harvestable?
Say HAR-vuh-stuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɑrvəstəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈhɑːvəstəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in harvestable?
Harvestable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAR). Broken into parts: HAR · vuh · stuh · bul.
Is harvestable 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 /ˈhɑːvəstəbəl/ (HAH-vuh-stuh-bul).