Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

attainable

/əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables
at-tain-a-ble
IPA
/əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something that can be attained.

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Etymology

From attain + -able.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/
  • British English: /əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/

Inflected Forms

more attainable (comparative) most attainable (superlative) attainables (plural)

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Questions

How do you pronounce attainable?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/.
What does attainable mean?
Able to be accomplished, achieved, or obtained.
Where does attainable come from?
From attain + -able.

How to pronounce attainable

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