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How to pronounce palatability

Say it like pal-uh-tuh-BIL-uh-tee. Palatability has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL).

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US American/ˌpælətəˈbɪləti/pal-uh-tuh-BIL-uh-tee
UK British/ˌpælətəˈbɪləti/pal-uh-tuh-BIL-uh-tee
  • pal
  • uh
  • tuh
  • BIL
  • uh
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Palatability pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. palGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. BILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  6. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of palatability

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: pal-uh-tuh-BIL-uh-tee.

What does palatability mean?

noun
  1. The condition of being palatable.
  2. The extent to which something is palatable.

Where does palatability come from?

From palat(able) + -ability.

Words that rhyme with palatability

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Questions about saying palatability

How do you pronounce palatability?

Say pal-uh-tuh-BIL-uh-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌpælətəˈbɪləti/. In British English it is /ˌpælətəˈbɪləti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in palatability?

Palatability has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL). Broken into parts: pal · uh · tuh · BIL · uh · tee.

Is palatability pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌpælətəˈbɪləti/ (pal-uh-tuh-BIL-uh-tee).

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