How do you pronounce "recoverable"?

In American English: /rɪˈkʌvɝəbəl/ (ri-KUHV-ur-uhb-uhl). In British English: /ɹɪkˈʌvəɹəbəl/ (rik-UHV-uhr-uhb-uhl). In Canadian English: /rɪˈkʌvɝəbəl/ (ri-KUHV-ur-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /ɹɪkˈʌvəɹəbəl/ (rik-UHV-uhr-uhb-uhl).

Is "recoverable" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈkʌvɝəbəl/ (ri-KUHV-ur-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /ɹɪkˈʌvəɹəbəl/ (rik-UHV-uhr-uhb-uhl).

How to Pronounce "recoverable"

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/rɪˈkʌvɝəbəl/

ri-KUHV-ur-uhb-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

rɪre·kʌvcov·ɝer·əbab·əlle

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