How to pronounce mistakable
Say it like mih-STAY-kuh-bul. Mistakable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAY).
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- mih
- STAY
- kuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mistakable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- STAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kuhKeep 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 mistakable
American and British speakers say mistakable in essentially the same way: /mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/ in the US and /mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: mih-STAY-kuh-bul.
What does mistakable mean?
- Possible to be mistaken or misunderstood.
Where does mistakable come from?
From mistake + -able.
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Questions about saying mistakable
How do you pronounce mistakable?
Say mih-STAY-kuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/. In British English it is /mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mistakable?
Mistakable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAY). Broken into parts: mih · STAY · kuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say mistakable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/ and the British form is /mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.