understandable
UHN-der-STAN-da-bal
uhnderstandabal
/ˌʌndɝˈstændəbəl/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “understandable” is spelled “uhnderstandabal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | d | er | s | t | a | n | d | a | b | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “understandable” with
14 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnderstandabal” — 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 “understandable”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“understandable” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “understandable”?
“understandable” is pronounced UHN-der-STAN-da-bal — IPA /ˌʌndɝˈstændəbəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnderstandabal”.
How many syllables are in “understandable”?
“understandable” has 5 syllables: UHN-der-STAN-da-bal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).