How to Pronounce Frangible

To pronounce "frangible", say FRANG-ibl-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈfɹæn(d)ʒɪb(ə)l/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈfɹæn(d)ʒɪb(ə)l/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “frangible”

"frangible" has 3 syllables: frang-ibl-e. It rhymes with tangible and intangible, if that helps it stick.

What does frangible mean?

noun

  1. Something that is breakable or fragile; especially something that is intentionally made so, such as a bullet.

adjective

  1. Able to be broken; breakable, fragile.

Synonyms

fragmentable

Antonyms

indestructibleinfrangiblenonbrittleunbreakableunfragileunfrangible

Words that rhyme with frangible

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tangibleintangible

Related words

breakabledifficultlyrecordbreaklyinfractiblediffrangiblefracturablecrackable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "frangible"?▾

"Frangible" has 3 syllables: frang · ibl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "frangible"?▾

The IPA transcription of "frangible" is /ˈfɹæn(d)ʒɪb(ə)l/.

What does "frangible" mean?▾

Frangible: Something that is breakable or fragile; especially something that is intentionally made so, such as a bullet.

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