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How to pronounce tangibles

Say it like TAN-juh-bulz. Tangibles has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAN).

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US American/ˈtændʒəbəlz/TAN-juh-bulz
UK British/ˈtændʒəbəlz/TAN-juh-bulz
  • TAN
  • juh
  • bulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tangibles pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. bulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of tangibles

American and British speakers say tangibles in essentially the same way: /ˈtændʒəbəlz/ in the US and /ˈtændʒəbəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: TAN-juh-bulz.

What does tangibles mean?

noun
  1. plural of tangible How to pronounce tangible

Questions about saying tangibles

How do you pronounce tangibles?

Say TAN-juh-bulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtændʒəbəlz/. In British English it is /ˈtændʒəbəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tangibles?

Tangibles has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAN). Broken into parts: TAN · juh · bulz.

Do Americans and Brits say tangibles the same way?

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

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