How to pronounce irrevocable

irrevocable

/ɪˈrevəkəbəl/

5 syllables, stress on the second

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/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/v/as in very	Upper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/b/as in bed	A voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.

His actions had irrevocable consequences.

How do you pronounce irrevocable?

Irrevocable is pronounced /ɪˈrevəkəbəl/ in American English.

How many syllables are in irrevocable?

Irrevocable has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in irrevocable?

The second syllable: /ɪˈrevəkəbəl/.