How to Pronounce Programmable

To pronounce "programmable", say PROGR-amm-abl-e — 4 syllables, IPA /pɹəʊˈɡɹæməbəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/pɹəʊˈɡɹæməbəl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “programmable”

"programmable" has 4 syllables: progr-amm-abl-e. It rhymes with damnable and flammable, if that helps it stick.

What does programmable mean?

noun

  1. A calculator that allows the user to write programs.

adjective

  1. Capable of being programmed.

Words that rhyme with programmable

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

damnableflammableinflammableamabelle

Related words

erasablepresetprogrammeelectricallyprogramablemultiprogrammabledeprogrammablereprogrammable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "programmable"?▾

"Programmable" has 4 syllables: progr · amm · abl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "programmable"?▾

The IPA transcription of "programmable" is /pɹəʊˈɡɹæməbəl/.

What does "programmable" mean?▾

Programmable: A calculator that allows the user to write programs.

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