How to Pronounce Assemble

To pronounce "assemble", say ASS-embl-e — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈsɛmbl̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/əˈsɛmbl̩/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “assemble”

"assemble" has 3 syllables: ass-embl-e. It rhymes with resemble and dissemble, if that helps it stick.

What does assemble mean?

verb

To put together.
“He assembled the model ship.”
To gather as a group.
“The parents assembled in the school hall.”

Synonyms

begather collect build construct produce put together

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Words that rhyme with assemble

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

resemble dissemble semble disassemble reassemble kembel kemble pemble tremble

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "assemble"?▾

"Assemble" has 3 syllables: ass · embl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "assemble"?▾

The IPA transcription of "assemble" is /əˈsɛmbl̩/.

What does "assemble" mean?▾

Assemble: To put together.

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