How to Pronounce "potable"
word
ˈpoʊtəbəɫ
POH-tuh-buhl
pˈəʊtəbəl
POH-tuh-buhl
Definition
Safe and clean enough to be drunk by people, usually used when talking about water or other liquids.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpoʊtəbəɫ
British English
pˈəʊtəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POH-tuh-buhl
UK
POH-tuh-buhl
Listen in Context
Is this water potable?
The town has potable water for everyone.
We need more potable water during emergencies.
Most homes in the city have access to potable water.