English pronunciation

How to pronounce “table

Phonetic spelling

TAY-buhl

IPA /ˈteɪbəɫ/

Syllable stress

tay·buhl

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “table”?

t a b l e

table” is spelled T-A-B-L-E. It is pronounced TAY-buhl, 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

  • Please set the table for dinner.

  • I need a table to work on my computer.

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