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How to pronounce translatability

Say it like tranz-lay-tuh-BIL-ih-tee. Translatability has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL).

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US American/trænzˌleɪtəˈbɪlɪti/tranz-lay-tuh-BIL-ih-tee
UK British/trænzˌleɪtəˈbɪlɪti/tranz-lay-tuh-BIL-ih-tee
  • tranz
  • lay
  • tuh
  • BIL
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Translatability pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tranzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. layGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. BILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  6. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of translatability

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: tranz-lay-tuh-BIL-ih-tee.

What does translatability mean?

noun
  1. The quality or property of being translatable; ability to be translated.
  2. The capacity of meaning to be transferred from one language to another without undergoing fundamental change.

Where does translatability come from?

From translatable + -ity.

Words that rhyme with translatability

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Questions about saying translatability

How do you pronounce translatability?

Say tranz-lay-tuh-BIL-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /trænzˌleɪtəˈbɪlɪti/. In British English it is /trænzˌleɪtəˈbɪlɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in translatability?

Translatability has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL). Broken into parts: tranz · lay · tuh · BIL · ih · tee.

Is translatability pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /trænzˌleɪtəˈbɪlɪti/ (tranz-lay-tuh-BIL-ih-tee).

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