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How to pronounce considerable in English?

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a considerable quantity.
the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign.
went to considerable trouble for us.
spent a considerable amount of time on the problem.

Examples of considerable

considerable
If Loudcloud fails, the damage to Andreessen's reputation could be considerable.
From the businessweek.com
The Chilean Red Cross reported that about 500,000 homes had considerable damage.
From the edition.cnn.com
Whichcote is under considerable pressure in the wake of the club's fatal supper.
From the washingtonpost.com
Even a small monthly sum will make a considerable difference over the long term.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There turned out to be considerable commercial interest in this solar simulator.
From the sciencedaily.com
They will need the considerable sum of $340,000 for an Australian-delivered car.
From the theaustralian.com.au
I agree that borrowing at a time of low interest rates makes considerable sense.
From the guardian.co.uk
There are considerable opportunities for startups to innovate and capture share.
From the techcrunch.com
Unlike last year, there is considerable buzz with the Ducks entering the season.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree; "a considerable quantity"; "the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign"; "went to considerable trouble for us"; "spent a considerable amount of time on the problem"
  • (considerably) well: to a great extent or degree; "I'm afraid the film was well over budget"; "painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger"; "the house has fallen considerably in value"; "the price went up substantially"
  • Significant; worth considering; Large in amount
  • Adj. great in amount or size