How to Pronounce comfortable

Language: English   IPA: /ˈkʌmftəbəl/

Pronunciation explanation

KUMF-tuh-bul. Three syllables in casual speech, or KUMF-fer-tuh-bul (four syllables) in careful speech. The middle syllables compress heavily.

Practice tip

KUMF-tuh-bul. Most native speakers use 3 syllables. Only careful speech uses 4.

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