How to Pronounce Interchangeable

To pronounce "interchangeable", say INT-erch-ang-eabl-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ɪntɚˈtʃeɪndʒəbl̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

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Letters

/ɪntɚˈtʃeɪndʒəbl̩/

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💡 Tip for remembering “interchangeable”

"interchangeable" has 5 syllables: int-erch-ang-eabl-e. It rhymes with changeable and exchangeable, if that helps it stick.

What does interchangeable mean?

noun

  1. Anything that can be interchanged; a substitute.

adjective

  1. Freely substitutable; that may be swapped at will.

    “Eli Whitney's development of interchangeable parts was a breakthrough for modern manufacturing. Prior to that, each part had to be made custom.”

  2. Following each other in alternate succession; alternating.

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Words that rhyme with interchangeable

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changeableexchangeable

Related words

exchangeablereplaceablereciprocalcomplementarystandardizedsimilarsymmetricsymmetrical

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "interchangeable"?▾

"Interchangeable" has 5 syllables: int · erch · ang · eabl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "interchangeable"?▾

The IPA transcription of "interchangeable" is /ɪntɚˈtʃeɪndʒəbl̩/.

What does "interchangeable" mean?▾

Interchangeable: Anything that can be interchanged; a substitute.

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