How To Pronounce Reportable
reportable
How To Say Reportable Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, reportable is pronounced /rɪˈpɔː.tə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈpʰɔːʴ.tə.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈpɔːr.t̬ə.bəl/.
Reportable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
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
Reportable has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Reportable
Transcription Tips For Reportable
- 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. Reportable /rɪˈpɔː.tə.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. Reportable /rɪˈpɔː.tə.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. Reportable /rɪˈpɔː.tə.bəl/
Questions About Reportable
How do you say reportable phonetically?
Reportable sounds like ri-PAW-tuh-buhl in British English and ri-POR-tuh-buhl in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce reportable in British English?
In British English, reportable is pronounced /rɪˈpɔː.tə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈpʰɔːʴ.tə.bl̩].
How do you pronounce reportable in American English?
In American English, reportable is pronounced /rɪˈpɔːr.t̬ə.bəl/.
How many syllables are in reportable?
Reportable has four syllables, /rɪ/ + /pɔː/ + /tə/ + /bəl/.
Where is the stress in reportable?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /pɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce reportable the same way?
No. British English has /rɪˈpɔː.tə.bəl/ and American English has /rɪˈpɔːr.t̬ə.bəl/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Reportable
Reportable has four syllables. See how reportable divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
Nearby Words
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