How to pronounce irascibility
Say it like ih-ras-uh-BIL-ih-tee. Irascibility has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL).
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US American/ɪˌræsəˈbɪlɪti/ih-ras-uh-BIL-ih-tee
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- ih
- ras
- uh
- BIL
- ih
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Irascibility pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- rasGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- 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.
What does irascibility mean?
noun
- The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper.
Where does irascibility come from?
From Latin īrāscor (“to be angry, to be enraged”) + -ibility.
Words that rhyme with irascibility
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of irascibility.
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Questions about saying irascibility
How do you pronounce irascibility?
Say ih-ras-uh-BIL-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ɪˌræsəˈbɪlɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in irascibility?
Irascibility has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL). Broken into parts: ih · ras · uh · BIL · ih · tee.