English pronunciation
How to pronounce “comfortable”
Phonetic spelling
KUHM-fur-tuh-bul
IPA /ˈkəmfɝtəbəɫ/
Syllable stress
kuhm·fer·tuh·bul
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “comfortable”?
c o m f o r t a b l e
“comfortable” is spelled C-O-M-F-O-R-T-A-B-L-E. It is pronounced KUHM-fur-tuh-bul, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
I feel very comfortable in this cozy chair.
Make sure you wear comfortable shoes for the long walk.