How to Pronounce Dirigibles

To pronounce "dirigibles", say DIR-ig-ibl-es — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈdɪ.ɹɪdʒ.ə.bəlz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈdɪ.ɹɪdʒ.ə.bəlz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “dirigibles”

"dirigibles" has 4 syllables: dir-ig-ibl-es.

What does dirigibles mean?

noun

  1. A self-propelled airship that can be steered

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dirigibles"?▾

"Dirigibles" has 4 syllables: dir · ig · ibl · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "dirigibles"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dirigibles" is /ˈdɪ.ɹɪdʒ.ə.bəlz/.

What does "dirigibles" mean?▾

Dirigibles: A self-propelled airship that can be steered

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