How to Pronounce "negligible"
word
ˈnɛɡɫədʒəbəɫ/, /ˈnɛɡɫɪdʒəbəɫ
NEG-li-juh-buhl
nˈɛɡlɪdʒəbəl
NEG-li-juh-buhl
Definition
Something so small or unimportant that it can be ignored or has no real effect.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnɛɡɫədʒəbəɫ/, /ˈnɛɡɫɪdʒəbəɫ
British English
nˈɛɡlɪdʒəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NEG-li-juh-buhl
UK
NEG-li-juh-buhl
Listen in Context
The cost difference is negligible.
The risk from this medicine is negligible.
The effect of the noise was negligible during the test.
Any impact on the environment would be negligible at most.