To pronounce "irrecoverable", say IRR-ec-ov-er-abl-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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IRR-ec-ov-er-abl-e
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"irrecoverable" has 6 syllables: irr-ec-ov-er-abl-e.
adjective
“an irrecoverable debt”
“an irrecoverable disease; irrecoverable danger”
"Irrecoverable" has 6 syllables: irr · ec · ov · er · abl · e.
Irrecoverable: Not recoverable; incapable of being recovered.
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