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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tearable

/ˈtɛə.ɹə.bəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tear-able
IPA
/ˈtɛə.ɹə.bəl/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be torn.

Etymology

From tear + -able.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tearable (comparative) most tearable (superlative)

Derived Forms

tearably untearable

Homonyms

(Mary-marry-merry merger) terrible

Questions

How do you pronounce tearable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɛə.ɹə.bəl/.
What does tearable mean?
Able to be torn.
Where does tearable come from?
From tear + -able.

How to pronounce tearable

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