How to pronounce impeachable
Say it like im-PEE-chuh-bul. Impeachable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEE).
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- im
- PEE
- chuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Impeachable 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.
- PEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- chuhKeep 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 impeachable
American and British speakers say impeachable in essentially the same way: /ˌɪmˈpitʃəbəl/ in the US and /ˌɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: im-PEE-chuh-bul.
What does impeachable mean?
- Able to be impeached (of a person).
- That warrants impeachment (of an offense).
Where does impeachable come from?
From impeach + -able.
Words that rhyme with impeachable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of impeachable.
Questions about saying impeachable
How do you pronounce impeachable?
Say im-PEE-chuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪmˈpitʃəbəl/. In British English it is /ˌɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in impeachable?
Impeachable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEE). Broken into parts: im · PEE · chuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say impeachable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪmˈpitʃəbəl/ and the British form is /ˌɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.