How to pronounce touchable
Say it like TUHCH-uh-bul. Touchable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TUHCH).
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- TUHCH
- uh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Touchable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TUHCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep 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 touchable
American and British speakers say touchable in essentially the same way: /ˈtʌtʃəbəl/ in the US and /ˈtʌtʃəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: TUHCH-uh-bul.
What does touchable mean?
- Capable of being touched; tangible or palpable.
Where does touchable come from?
From Middle English touchable, toucheable, equivalent to touch + -able.
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Questions about saying touchable
How do you pronounce touchable?
Say TUHCH-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʌtʃəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈtʌtʃəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in touchable?
Touchable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TUHCH). Broken into parts: TUHCH · uh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say touchable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʌtʃəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈtʌtʃəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.