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comfortable

KUMF-ter-bul

/ˈkʌmftərbəl/

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Syllable breakdown

comfortable

Dictionary meaning

Providing physical ease and relaxation.

Common mispronunciations

kum-for-TAY-bul

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Hyperbole

hy-PER-buh-lee

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KER-nul

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OFF-en (or OFF-ten)

Genre

ZHON-ruh

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