How to Pronounce "forgivable"
word
fɝˈɡɪvəbəɫ/, /fɔɹˈɡɪvəbəɫ
fer-GIV-uh-buhl
fəɡˈɪvəbəl
fuh-GIV-uh-buhl
Definition
Something that can be forgiven, usually a mistake or wrong action that is not too bad. It means it is possible or reasonable to forgive it.
IPA Transcription
American English
fɝˈɡɪvəbəɫ/, /fɔɹˈɡɪvəbəɫ
British English
fəɡˈɪvəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
fer-GIV-uh-buhl
UK
fuh-GIV-uh-buhl
Listen in Context
Your reaction was totally forgivable given the situation.
Everyone makes forgivable mistakes from time to time.
Being late once is usually forgivable.
He made a forgivable mistake on his homework.