How to Pronounce Incredible

To pronounce "incredible", say INCR-ed-ibl-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “incredible”

"incredible" has 4 syllables: incr-ed-ibl-e. It rhymes with credible and inedible, if that helps it stick.

What does incredible mean?

adjective

  1. Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief; unbelievable.
  2. Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.

    “He was so wrapped up in watching the incredible special effects that he couldn't keep track of the story.”

Synonyms

unbelievable

Words that rhyme with incredible

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

credibleinediblebeddableedibledreadablespreadable

Related words

unbelievableimprobableundreamedunimaginedundreamtastoundingmarvelousmarvellous

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "incredible"?▾

"Incredible" has 4 syllables: incr · ed · ibl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "incredible"?▾

The IPA transcription of "incredible" is /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbəl/.

What does "incredible" mean?▾

Incredible: Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief; unbelievable.

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