How To Pronounce Laudable
laudable
How To Say Laudable Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, laudable is pronounced /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈlʷɔː.də.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/.
Laudable has three 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
Laudable has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Laudable
Transcription Tips For Laudable
- Rule 22
Words Ending In -le
When le ends a word of more than one syllable, it has the schwa /ə/.
Bible /ˈbaɪ.bəl/principle /ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəl/able /ˈeɪ.bəl/
Here. Laudable /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Laudable /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Laudable /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/
Questions About Laudable
How do you say laudable phonetically?
Laudable sounds like LAW-duh-buhl in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce laudable in British English?
In British English, laudable is pronounced /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈlʷɔː.də.bl̩].
How do you pronounce laudable in American English?
In American English, laudable is pronounced /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/.
How many syllables are in laudable?
Laudable has three syllables, /lɔː/ + /də/ + /bəl/.
Where is the stress in laudable?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /lɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce laudable the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Laudable
Laudable has three syllables. See how laudable divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
Nearby Words
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