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How to pronounce aeronautical

Say it like er-oh-NAH-tuh-kul. Aeronautical has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAH).

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US American/ˌɛroʊˈnɑtəkəl/er-oh-NAH-tuh-kul
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • er
  • oh
  • NAH
  • tuh
  • kul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aeronautical pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. erGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. NAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does aeronautical mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the scientific study of flight

Where does aeronautical come from?

From aero- + nautical.

Questions about saying aeronautical

How do you pronounce aeronautical?

Say er-oh-NAH-tuh-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛroʊˈnɑtəkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aeronautical?

Aeronautical has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAH). Broken into parts: er · oh · NAH · tuh · kul.

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