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How to pronounce resettable

Say it like ree-SET-uh-bul. Resettable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SET).

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US American/riˈsɛtəbəl/ree-SET-uh-bul
UK British/riˈsɛtəbəl/ree-SET-uh-bul
  • ree
  • SET
  • uh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Resettable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. SETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of resettable

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

British respelling: ree-SET-uh-bul.

What does resettable mean?

adjective
  1. Capable of being reset.“These values are resettable.”

Where does resettable come from?

From reset + -able.

Words that rhyme with resettable

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of resettable.

Questions about saying resettable

How do you pronounce resettable?

Say ree-SET-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /riˈsɛtəbəl/. In British English it is /riˈsɛtəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in resettable?

Resettable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SET). Broken into parts: ree · SET · uh · bul.

Is resettable 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 /riˈsɛtəbəl/ (ree-SET-uh-bul).

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