How to pronounce reachable
Say it like REE-chuh-bul. Reachable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE).
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- REE
- chuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reachable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- chuhKeep 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 reachable
American and British speakers say reachable in essentially the same way: /ˈritʃəbəl/ in the US and /ˈriːtʃəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: REE-chuh-bul.
What does reachable mean?
- Within easy reach; accessible
- That may be reached from another node in a graph by passing along one or more lines
- Someone or something that can be reached.
Where does reachable come from?
From reach + -able.
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Words that rhyme with reachable
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Questions about saying reachable
How do you pronounce reachable?
Say REE-chuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈritʃəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈriːtʃəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reachable?
Reachable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE). Broken into parts: REE · chuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say reachable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈritʃəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈriːtʃəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.