How to pronounce kickable
Say it like KIK-uh-bul. Kickable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIK).
- KIK
- uh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kickable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KIKSay 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 kickable
American and British speakers say kickable in essentially the same way: /ˈkɪkəbəl/ in the US and /ˈkɪkəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: KIK-uh-bul.
What does kickable mean?
- Capable or deserving of being kicked.“The home side were showing adventure, running from deep in their own half and booting a kickable penalty to touch.”
- Incurring kicking.
Where does kickable come from?
From kick + -able.
Words that rhyme with kickable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kickable.
Questions about saying kickable
How do you pronounce kickable?
Say KIK-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɪkəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈkɪkəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kickable?
Kickable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIK). Broken into parts: KIK · uh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say kickable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɪkəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈkɪkəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.