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How to pronounce sayable

Say it like SAY-uh-bul. Sayable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY).

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US American/ˈseɪəbəl/SAY-uh-bul
UK British/ˈseɪəbəl/SAY-uh-bul
  • SAY
  • uh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sayable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of sayable

American and British speakers say sayable in essentially the same way: /ˈseɪəbəl/ in the US and /ˈseɪəbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: SAY-uh-bul.

What does sayable mean?

adjective
  1. Capable of being pronounced or uttered; articulable.
noun
  1. That which can be said.

Where does sayable come from?

From say + -able.

Words that rhyme with sayable

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

Questions about saying sayable

How do you pronounce sayable?

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

How many syllables are in sayable?

Sayable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY). Broken into parts: SAY · uh · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say sayable the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈseɪəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈseɪəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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