How to pronounce nondeductible
Say it like non-dih-DUHK-tih-bul. Nondeductible has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DUHK).
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- non
- dih
- DUHK
- tih
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nondeductible pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nonKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- DUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of nondeductible
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: non-dih-DUHK-tih-bul.
What does nondeductible mean?
- That cannot be deducted for income tax purposes, and that tax has to be paid on.
- Any expense that cannot be deducted for income tax purposes.
Where does nondeductible come from?
From non- + deductible.
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with nondeductible
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Questions about saying nondeductible
How do you pronounce nondeductible?
Say non-dih-DUHK-tih-bul. The American pronunciation is /nɑndɪˈdʌktɪbəl/. In British English it is /nɒndɪˈdʌktɪbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nondeductible?
Nondeductible has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DUHK). Broken into parts: non · dih · DUHK · tih · bul.
Is nondeductible pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /nɒndɪˈdʌktɪbəl/ (non-dih-DUHK-tih-bul).