To pronounce "pleasurable", say PLEAS-ur-abl-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈplɛʒəɹəbəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
pleasurable
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/ˈplɛʒəɹəbəl/
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"pleasurable" has 4 syllables: pleas-ur-abl-e. It rhymes with measurable and leisurable, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“The massage was a pleasurable experience.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Pleasurable" has 4 syllables: pleas · ur · abl · e.
The IPA transcription of "pleasurable" is /ˈplɛʒəɹəbəl/.
Pleasurable: That gives pleasure
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