How to pronounce takeable
Say it like TAY-kuh-bul. Takeable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAY).
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- TAY
- kuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Takeable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kuhKeep 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 takeable
American and British speakers say takeable in essentially the same way: /ˈteɪkəbəl/ in the US and /ˈteɪkəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: TAY-kuh-bul.
What does takeable mean?
- Capable of being taken.“a takeable fish”
Where does takeable come from?
From Middle English takable, takeable, equivalent to take + -able.
Words that rhyme with takeable
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Questions about saying takeable
How do you pronounce takeable?
Say TAY-kuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈteɪkəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈteɪkəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in takeable?
Takeable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAY). Broken into parts: TAY · kuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say takeable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈteɪkəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈteɪkəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.