How to pronounce compatible
American English pronunciation
kum-PAT-uh-bul
- IPA
- /kəmˈpætəbəl/
- Syllables
- kum · PAT · uh · bul (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What compatible means
Able to work or get along well together
In a sentence: My old game won't play because it isn't compatible with the new tablet.
Where it comes from: From a Latin word meaning "to suffer along with" someone.
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