How to pronounce indictable
Say it like in-DY-tuh-bul. Indictable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DY).
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- in
- DY
- tuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Indictable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tuhKeep 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 indictable
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: in-DY-tuh-bul.
What does indictable mean?
- Subjecting one to an indictment. (of an act)
- Able or deserving to be indicted. (of a person)
Where does indictable come from?
From indict + -able.
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Words that rhyme with indictable
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Questions about saying indictable
How do you pronounce indictable?
Say in-DY-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈdaɪtəbəl/. In British English it is /ɪnˈdaɪtəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in indictable?
Indictable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DY). Broken into parts: in · DY · tuh · bul.
Is indictable 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 /ɪnˈdaɪtəbəl/ (in-DY-tuh-bul).