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How to pronounce leadable

Say it like LEE-duh-bul. Leadable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈlidəbəl/LEE-duh-bul
UK British/ˈliːdəbəl/LEE-duh-bul
  • LEE
  • duh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Leadable pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. LEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of leadable

American and British speakers say leadable in essentially the same way: /ˈlidəbəl/ in the US and /ˈliːdəbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: LEE-duh-bul.

What does leadable mean?

adjective
  1. Capable of being led.

Where does leadable come from?

From lead + -able.

Words that rhyme with leadable

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of leadable.

Questions about saying leadable

How do you pronounce leadable?

Say LEE-duh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈlidəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈliːdəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in leadable?

Leadable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE). Broken into parts: LEE · duh · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say leadable the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlidəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈliːdəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).