honourable

/ˈɒnərəbəl/

Syllables hon·our·a·ble

Stress HON-our-a-ble

Phonics Breakdown

hon

/ɒn/

short o

our

/ə/

schwa

a

/ə/

schwa

ble

/bəl/

-le syllable

Meaning

worthy of honor; showing high moral standards

Sound Reference

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hon=/ɒn/(honest) + our=/ə/(colour) + a=/ə/(about) + ble=/bəl/(table)

Example

She is an honourable leader respected by everyone.