How to Pronounce Interminable

To pronounce "interminable", say INT-erm-in-abl-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “interminable”

"interminable" has 5 syllables: int-erm-in-abl-e. It rhymes with determinable and terminable, if that helps it stick.

What does interminable mean?

noun

A repeating decimal.

adjective

Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.

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Words that rhyme with interminable

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determinable terminable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "interminable"?▾

"Interminable" has 5 syllables: int · erm · in · abl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "interminable"?▾

The IPA transcription of "interminable" is /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/.

What does "interminable" mean?▾

Interminable: A repeating decimal.

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