How to Pronounce "indispensable"
word
ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəɫ
in-di-SPEN-suh-buhl
ˌɪndɪspˈɛnsəbəl
in-di-spen-SUH-buhl
Definition
Absolutely necessary; something you cannot do without.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəɫ
British English
ˌɪndɪspˈɛnsəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-di-SPEN-suh-buhl
UK
in-di-spen-SUH-buhl
Listen in Context
Water is indispensable for life.
A smartphone is indispensable in modern society.
Good friends are indispensable to happiness.
For this recipe, salt is simply indispensable.