The word feasible is divided into 2 syllables: feas·ible. Understanding this syllable division is essential for correct pronunciation and spelling.
The phonetic transcription of feasible:
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From Anglo-Norman fesable, from Latin facere, Old French fesable, faisable (“doable”), from fere, faire (“to do”) + -able.
Understanding how to break down feasible into syllables helps with:
Compare feasible with related words to understand syllable patterns:
| Word | Syllables | Division |
|---|---|---|
| feasible | 2 | feas·ible |
| fishbowl | 1 | fishbowl |
| fusible | 2 | fus-ible |
| fuzzball | 1 | fuzzball |
| fixable | 2 | fix-able |
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feasible has 2 syllables: feas·ible. The word is divided into 2 distinct sound units that make up the complete pronunciation.
The stress is on the first syllable: feas. This means you emphasize the "feas" part when pronouncing feasible.
feasible is pronounced as /ˈfiː.zɪ.bəl/ (IPA notation). The syllables are divided as: feas·ible.
Breaking feasible into syllables helps with spelling: feas·ible. By pronouncing each syllable separately, you can identify the letters more easily and avoid common spelling mistakes.
Learning syllable division helps with correct pronunciation, improved spelling, better reading fluency, and is useful for poetry and lyric writing where syllable counting matters. It's especially helpful for language learners.