How to pronounce ammoniacal
Say it like am-uh-NY-uh-kul. Ammoniacal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NY).
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- am
- uh
- NY
- uh
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ammoniacal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- amKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ammoniacal
American and British speakers say ammoniacal in essentially the same way: /æməˈnaɪəkəl/ in the US and /æməˈnaɪəkəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: am-uh-NY-uh-kul.
What does ammoniacal mean?
- Pertaining to or containing ammonia.
Where does ammoniacal come from?
From ammoniac + -al.
Words that rhyme with ammoniacal
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ammoniacal.
Questions about saying ammoniacal
How do you pronounce ammoniacal?
Say am-uh-NY-uh-kul. The American pronunciation is /æməˈnaɪəkəl/. In British English it is /æməˈnaɪəkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ammoniacal?
Ammoniacal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NY). Broken into parts: am · uh · NY · uh · kul.
Do Americans and Brits say ammoniacal the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /æməˈnaɪəkəl/ and the British form is /æməˈnaɪəkəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.