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How to pronounce thenable

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

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US American/ˈðɛnəbəl/THEN-uh-bul
UK British/ˈðɛnəbəl/THEN-uh-bul
  • THEN
  • uh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Thenable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. THENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  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 thenable

American and British speakers say thenable in essentially the same way: /ˈðɛnəbəl/ in the US and /ˈðɛnəbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: THEN-uh-bul.

What does thenable mean?

noun
  1. An object or function that exposes a then method returning a promise.

Where does thenable come from?

From then + -able.

Words that rhyme with thenable

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

Questions about saying thenable

How do you pronounce thenable?

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

How many syllables are in thenable?

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

Do Americans and Brits say thenable the same way?

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

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