To pronounce "inadvisable", say IN-adv-is-abl-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"inadvisable" has 5 syllables: in-adv-is-abl-e. It rhymes with risible and sizeable, if that helps it stick.
adjective
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"Inadvisable" has 5 syllables: in · adv · is · abl · e.
Inadvisable: Unwise; not recommended; not prudent; not to be advised
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