How to pronounce reparable
Say it like REP-uh-ruh-bul. Reparable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REP).
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- REP
- uh
- ruh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reparable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep 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 reparable
American and British speakers say reparable in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛpərəbəl/ in the US and /ˈrɛpərəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: REP-uh-ruh-bul.
What does reparable mean?
- Able to be repaired.
Where does reparable come from?
From Middle French réparable, from Latin reparābilis.
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Questions about saying reparable
How do you pronounce reparable?
Say REP-uh-ruh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛpərəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈrɛpərəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reparable?
Reparable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REP). Broken into parts: REP · uh · ruh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say reparable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɛpərəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈrɛpərəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.