How to Pronounce Equitable

To pronounce "equitable", say EQ-uit-abl-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɛk.wɪ.tə.bəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈɛk.wɪ.tə.bəl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “equitable”

"equitable" has 4 syllables: eq-uit-abl-e. It rhymes with inequitable, if that helps it stick.

What does equitable mean?

adjective

  1. Marked by or having equity.
  2. Fair, just, or impartial.

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Words that rhyme with equitable

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inequitable

Related words

justevenhandedeven-handedfairnessfairlyreasonablerationaldecent

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "equitable"?▾

"Equitable" has 4 syllables: eq · uit · abl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "equitable"?▾

The IPA transcription of "equitable" is /ˈɛk.wɪ.tə.bəl/.

What does "equitable" mean?▾

Equitable: Marked by or having equity.

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