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How to pronounce meritable

Say it like MER-ih-tuh-bul. Meritable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER).

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US American/ˈmɛrɪtəbəl/MER-ih-tuh-bul
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  • MER
  • ih
  • tuh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Meritable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does meritable mean?

adjective
  1. Deserving of reward.

Where does meritable come from?

From merit + -able.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with meritable

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Questions about saying meritable

How do you pronounce meritable?

Say MER-ih-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛrɪtəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in meritable?

Meritable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER). Broken into parts: MER · ih · tuh · bul.

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