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How to pronounce acronical

Say it like uh-KRAH-nih-kul. Acronical has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRAH).

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US American/əˈkrɑnɪkəl/uh-KRAH-nih-kul
UK British/əˈkrɒnɪkəl/uh-KRON-ih-kul
  • uh
  • KRAH
  • nih
  • kul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Acronical pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. KRAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of acronical

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: uh-KRON-ih-kul.

What does acronical mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative form of acronycal.
  2. Occurring at sunset.
  3. Occurring at the end of life.

Words that rhyme with acronical

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Questions about saying acronical

How do you pronounce acronical?

Say uh-KRAH-nih-kul. The American pronunciation is /əˈkrɑnɪkəl/. In British English it is /əˈkrɒnɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in acronical?

Acronical has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRAH). Broken into parts: uh · KRAH · nih · kul.

Is acronical pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /əˈkrɒnɪkəl/ (uh-KRON-ih-kul).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).