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How to pronounce comfortable

Learn how to pronounce comfortable in English with clear male and female audio, simple phonetic spelling, IPA, syllables, stress, and pronunciation tips.

1. Audio
2. Simple phonetic spelling
KUMF-ter-buhl
3. IPA transcription
/ˈkʌmftəbəl/
4. Syllables
comfterble
5. Stress
KUMF-ter-buhl
6. Native-language tips

kumf-ter-buhl

  • The middle vowel is reduced and very short.

How to say comfortable in American English

Use the simple guide "KUMF-ter-buhl" and compare it with US IPA /ˈkʌmftəbəl/.

How to say comfortable in British English

Use the voice controls and compare it with UK IPA /ˈkʌmftəbəl/.

Example sentences

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FAQ

What is the IPA for comfortable?

A common IPA transcription is /ˈkʌmftəbəl/. PronounceText can show US and UK variants when they differ.

Where is the stress in comfortable?

The stress guide is KUMF-ter-buhl.