How to Pronounce Submersible

To pronounce "submersible", say SUBM-ers-ibl-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SUBM-ers-ibl-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “submersible”

"submersible" has 4 syllables: subm-ers-ibl-e. It rhymes with irreversible and versable, if that helps it stick.

What does submersible mean?

noun

  1. A small nonmilitary, non-nuclear submarine for exploration.
  2. A retroactive term used for non-nuclear submarines; nuclear submarines are termed "true submarines".

adjective

  1. Able to be submerged.

Words that rhyme with submersible

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

irreversibleversablereversible

Related words

submergiblesubmergedsubseaunderseasubmarineunderwatersubu-boat

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How many syllables are in "submersible"?▾

"Submersible" has 4 syllables: subm · ers · ibl · e.

What does "submersible" mean?▾

Submersible: A small nonmilitary, non-nuclear submarine for exploration.

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