How to Pronounce Bearable

To pronounce "bearable", say BEAR-abl-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “bearable”

"bearable" has 3 syllables: bear-abl-e. It rhymes with parable and comparable, if that helps it stick.

What does bearable mean?

adjective

  1. Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable.
  2. Able to be borne or carried; portable.

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Words that rhyme with bearable

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

parablecomparableterribleunbearablearablewearablerepairablesparableshareablecerebelsharablemarable

Related words

tolerableendurablesupportablesufferableacceptableaffordablemanageablesustainable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bearable"?▾

"Bearable" has 3 syllables: bear · abl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "bearable"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bearable" is /ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ/.

What does "bearable" mean?▾

Bearable: Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable.

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