American English

How to pronounce inevitable

adjectiveB2Common word
ihNEHvuhduhbl

/ɪˈnɛ.və.ɾə.bl̩/

5 syllables · Stress the second syllable.

Certain to happen or develop, and impossible to avoid or prevent.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Certain to happen or develop, and impossible to avoid or prevent.

An argument was inevitable.

It is inevitable that prices will rise.

Common phrases & grammar

inevitable consequence · inevitable result · inevitable change · almost inevitable

it + be + inevitable + that + subject + verb

an + inevitable + noun

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