How To Pronounce Considerable

In British English, considerable is pronounced /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kə̃nˈsɪd.ər.ə.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/.

Considerable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.