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"inapplicable" has 5 syllables: in-appl-ic-abl-e. It rhymes with applicable, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“The argument is inapplicable to the case.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Inapplicable" has 5 syllables: in · appl · ic · abl · e.
Inapplicable: Not applicable; that does not apply or cannot be applied; unsuitable or irrelevant.
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