unable
a-NAY-bal
anaybal
/əˈneɪbəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “unable” is spelled “anaybal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | n | ay | b | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “unable” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“anaybal” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “unable”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“unable” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “unable”?
“unable” is pronounced a-NAY-bal — IPA /əˈneɪbəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “anaybal”.
How many syllables are in “unable”?
“unable” has 3 syllables: a-NAY-bal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).