How to pronounce accipitral
Say it like ak-SIP-ih-trul. Accipitral has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIP).
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- ak
- SIP
- ih
- trul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accipitral pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- akKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- SIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- trulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of accipitral
American and British speakers say accipitral in essentially the same way: /ækˈsɪpɪtrəl/ in the US and /ækˈsɪpɪtrəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: ak-SIP-ih-trul.
What does accipitral mean?
- Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike.
Where does accipitral come from?
From accipiter + -al.
Questions about saying accipitral
How do you pronounce accipitral?
Say ak-SIP-ih-trul. The American pronunciation is /ækˈsɪpɪtrəl/. In British English it is /ækˈsɪpɪtrəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accipitral?
Accipitral has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIP). Broken into parts: ak · SIP · ih · trul.
Do Americans and Brits say accipitral the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ækˈsɪpɪtrəl/ and the British form is /ækˈsɪpɪtrəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.