How to Pronounce "impermeable"
word
ɪmˈpɝːmiəbəl
im-PUR-mee-uh-buhl
ɪmpˈɜːməbəl
im-PUR-mee-uh-buhl
Definition
Not allowing water or another liquid to pass through. Used for materials or surfaces that do not let liquids in.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪmˈpɝːmiəbəl
British English
ɪmpˈɜːməbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
im-PUR-mee-uh-buhl
UK
im-PUR-mee-uh-buhl
Listen in Context
This raincoat is impermeable.
Glass is impermeable to water.
The container was made from impermeable plastic.
You need impermeable boots if you want to walk through the mud.