How To Pronounce Gable
gable
In British English, gable is pronounced /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɡeɪ.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/.
Gable has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Gable has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Gable
Questions About Gable
How do you pronounce gable in British English?
In British English, gable is pronounced /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɡeɪ.bl̩].
How do you pronounce gable in American English?
In American English, gable is pronounced /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/.
How many syllables are in gable?
Gable has two syllables, /ɡeɪ/ + /bəl/.
Where is the stress in gable?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɡeɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce gable the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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