How to Pronounce "irritable"
word
/ˈɪɹətəbəɫ/
IR-uh-tuh-buhl
/ˈɪɹɪtəbəl/
IR-ih-tuh-buhl
Definition
If someone is irritable, they get annoyed easily and have a bad temper, especially over small things.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɪɹətəbəɫ/
British English
/ˈɪɹɪtəbəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IR-uh-tuh-buhl
UK
IR-ih-tuh-buhl
Listen in Context
He gets irritable when he is tired.
My little brother is very irritable today.
Some medicines can make you irritable.
Sorry, I didn't mean to snap—I've just been really irritable lately.