How to pronounce immiscible
Say it like im-IS-uh-bul. Immiscible has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IS).
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- im
- IS
- uh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Immiscible pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- imGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep 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 immiscible
American and British speakers say immiscible in essentially the same way: /ˌɪˈmɪsəbəl/ in the US and /ˌɪˈmɪsəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: im-IS-uh-bul.
What does immiscible mean?
- Of two or more liquids that are not mutually soluble: unmixable.“A mixture of oil, water, and mercury forms three immiscible layers.”
Where does immiscible come from?
From im- + miscible.
Words that rhyme with immiscible
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of immiscible.
Questions about saying immiscible
How do you pronounce immiscible?
Say im-IS-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪˈmɪsəbəl/. In British English it is /ˌɪˈmɪsəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in immiscible?
Immiscible has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IS). Broken into parts: im · IS · uh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say immiscible the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪˈmɪsəbəl/ and the British form is /ˌɪˈmɪsəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.