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How to pronounce resuscitable

Say it like rih-SUHS-ih-tuh-bul. Resuscitable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUHS).

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US American/rɪˈsʌsɪtəbəl/rih-SUHS-ih-tuh-bul
UK British/rɪˈsʌsɪtəbəl/rih-SUHS-ih-tuh-bul
  • rih
  • SUHS
  • ih
  • tuh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Resuscitable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of resuscitable

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

British respelling: rih-SUHS-ih-tuh-bul.

What does resuscitable mean?

adjective
  1. Capable of being resuscitated.

Questions about saying resuscitable

How do you pronounce resuscitable?

Say rih-SUHS-ih-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈsʌsɪtəbəl/. In British English it is /rɪˈsʌsɪtəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in resuscitable?

Resuscitable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUHS). Broken into parts: rih · SUHS · ih · tuh · bul.

Is resuscitable 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 /rɪˈsʌsɪtəbəl/ (rih-SUHS-ih-tuh-bul).

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