How to Pronounce "containable"
word
kənˈteɪnəbl̩
kuhn-TAY-nuh-buhl
kəntˈeɪnəbəl
kuhnt-AY-nuh-buhl
Definition
Able to be kept under control or prevented from spreading or becoming stronger.
IPA Transcription
American English
kənˈteɪnəbl̩
British English
kəntˈeɪnəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TAY-nuh-buhl
UK
kuhnt-AY-nuh-buhl
Listen in Context
The fire was small and containable.
Doctors hope the virus is containable.
The situation is containable if we act now.
Luckily, the damage from the leak was still containable.