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Incredible Pronunciation
Incredible is pronounced in-KRE-duh-buhl, IPA /ˌɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/.
in-KRE-duh-buhl
US /ˌɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/ · UK /ɪnˈkrɛdɪbəl/
Syllables: in · KRE · duh · buhl (4 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
adjective: Hard to believe, or extremely good.
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Incredible in a Sentence
- The view from the top is incredible.
- He told an incredible story about the crossing.
- They worked at incredible speed.
Common Mispronunciations of Incredible
Not IN-kre-duh-buhl
KRE takes the stress and the ending fades to duh-buhl.
Not in-KREE-duh-buhl
KRE holds a short e, the one in credit, and never a long ee.
Tip: Credible, incredible and incredibly all keep the weight on that kred beat.
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