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How to pronounce normable

Say it like NOR-muh-bul. Normable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOR).

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US American/ˈnɔrməbəl/NOR-muh-bul
UK British/ˈnɔːməbəl/NAW-muh-bul
  • NOR
  • muh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Normable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. muhKeep 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 normable

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: NAW-muh-bul.

What does normable mean?

adjective
  1. Capable of being normed.

Where does normable come from?

From norm + -able.

Questions about saying normable

How do you pronounce normable?

Say NOR-muh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɔrməbəl/. In British English it is /ˈnɔːməbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in normable?

Normable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOR). Broken into parts: NOR · muh · bul.

Is normable pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈnɔːməbəl/ (NAW-muh-bul).

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