How to pronounce sizeable
Say it like SY-zuh-bul. Sizeable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY).
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- SY
- zuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sizeable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zuhKeep 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 sizeable
American and British speakers say sizeable in essentially the same way: /ˈsaɪzəbəl/ in the US and /ˈsaɪzəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: SY-zuh-bul.
What does sizeable mean?
- Standard spelling of sizable.
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Questions about saying sizeable
How do you pronounce sizeable?
Say SY-zuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈsaɪzəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈsaɪzəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sizeable?
Sizeable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY). Broken into parts: SY · zuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say sizeable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsaɪzəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈsaɪzəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as sizeable?
Sizeable sounds the same as sizable in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.