How many syllables in adaptable?

There are 4 syllables in the word adaptable.

How to pronounce adaptable:

adaptable (adjective):: capable of being or becoming adapted; capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use.

able

adjustable

all-mains

all-round

changeable

conformable

convertible

easy-going

elastic

filmable

flexible

modifiable

pliable

pliant

protean

resilient

skilled

skillful

universal

variable

versatile

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