How to pronounce waivable
Say it like WAY-vuh-bul. Waivable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAY).
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- WAY
- vuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Waivable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- vuhKeep 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 waivable
American and British speakers say waivable in essentially the same way: /ˈweɪvəbəl/ in the US and /ˈweɪvəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: WAY-vuh-bul.
What does waivable mean?
- Capable of being waived, of being given a waiver.
Where does waivable come from?
From waive + -able.
Questions about saying waivable
How do you pronounce waivable?
Say WAY-vuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈweɪvəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈweɪvəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in waivable?
Waivable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAY). Broken into parts: WAY · vuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say waivable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈweɪvəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈweɪvəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.