How to Pronounce "palpable"
word
ˈpæɫpəbəɫ
PAL-puh-buhl
pˈælpəbəl
PAL-puh-buhl
Definition
Something that can be touched or physically felt; often used for feelings, atmospheres, or things that are so strong or obvious that they seem almost touchable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpæɫpəbəɫ
British English
pˈælpəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAL-puh-buhl
UK
PAL-puh-buhl
Listen in Context
There was a palpable sense of excitement in the room.
The tension at the meeting was almost palpable.
Her disappointment was palpable when she read the letter.
You could feel the palpable anger in the crowd after the announcement.