How to Pronounce Deductible

To pronounce "deductible", say DED-uct-ibl-e — 4 syllables, IPA /[dɪˈdʊktəbəɫ]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/[dɪˈdʊktəbəɫ]/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “deductible”

"deductible" has 4 syllables: ded-uct-ibl-e. It rhymes with indestructible and nondeductible, if that helps it stick.

What does deductible mean?

noun

  1. An amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will pay further expenses.

adjective

  1. Eligible to be deducted.

Synonyms

excess

Antonyms

nondeductible

Words that rhyme with deductible

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

indestructiblenondeductibleductibledestructableineluctible

Related words

allowabletax-deductiblefranchisingcoinsurancefranchiseduty-freeeligibleallowed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "deductible"?▾

"Deductible" has 4 syllables: ded · uct · ibl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "deductible"?▾

The IPA transcription of "deductible" is /[dɪˈdʊktəbəɫ]/.

What does "deductible" mean?▾

Deductible: An amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will pay further expenses.

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