Pronunciation

How to pronounce “insufferable

“insufferable” is pronounced /ɪnsʌfɚɹəbəl/ — 5 syllables.
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insufferable

/ɪnsʌfɚɹəbəl/

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5 syllables. Stress the 'suf' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.
Meaning

used of persons or their behavior

impossible behavior

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