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adaptable

How many syllables in adaptable?

  4 syllables

Divide adaptable into syllables:   a-dapt-a-ble
Stressed syllable in adaptable:   a-dapt-a-ble
How to pronounce adaptable:   uh-dap-tuh-bull
How to say adaptable:

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Synonyms for adaptable


3 syllables
  • elastic
  • pliable
4 syllables
5 syllables
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