How to Pronounce Electable

To pronounce "electable", say EL-ect-abl-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

EL-ect-abl-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “electable”

"electable" has 4 syllables: el-ect-abl-e. It rhymes with delectable and respectable, if that helps it stick.

What does electable mean?

noun

  1. A person who is able or fit to be elected to office.

adjective

  1. Able to be elected to office

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Words that rhyme with electable

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delectablerespectableundetectablecollectibledetectableuncollectibleinjectableunelectableuncollectable

Related words

eligibleselectablepossiblere-electablevotablereeligibleself-electivechosen

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "electable"?▾

"Electable" has 4 syllables: el · ect · abl · e.

What does "electable" mean?▾

Electable: A person who is able or fit to be elected to office.

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