How to Pronounce "abominable"
word
əˈbɑmənəbəɫ
uh-BAH-muh-nuh-buhl
ɐbˈɒmɪnəbəl
uh-BOM-ih-nuh-buhl
Definition
Extremely bad, unpleasant, or disgusting; causing strong hatred or dislike.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈbɑmənəbəɫ
British English
ɐbˈɒmɪnəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-BAH-muh-nuh-buhl
UK
uh-BOM-ih-nuh-buhl
Listen in Context
His behavior at the party was abominable.
They lived in abominable conditions.
The food tasted abominable.
What he did was simply abominable—no one could forgive that.