How to pronounce indestructibility
Say it like in-duh-struhk-tih-BIL-ih-tee. Indestructibility has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (BIL).
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- in
- duh
- struhk
- tih
- BIL
- ih
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Indestructibility pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- struhkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- BILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of indestructibility
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: in-duh-struhk-tih-BIL-ih-tee.
What does indestructibility mean?
- The condition of being indestructible.
Words that rhyme with indestructibility
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of indestructibility.
- facility
- stability
- disability
- liability
- inability
- credibility
- visibility
- sustainability
- eligibility
- instability
Questions about saying indestructibility
How do you pronounce indestructibility?
Say in-duh-struhk-tih-BIL-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪndəˌstrʌktɪˈbɪlɪti/. In British English it is /ˌɪndəˌstrʌktɪˈbɪlɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in indestructibility?
Indestructibility has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (BIL). Broken into parts: in · duh · struhk · tih · BIL · ih · tee.
Is indestructibility pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌɪndəˌstrʌktɪˈbɪlɪti/ (in-duh-struhk-tih-BIL-ih-tee).