How to pronounce anthroposophical
Say it like an-thruh-puh-SOF-ih-kul. Anthroposophical has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SOF).
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- an
- thruh
- puh
- SOF
- ih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anthroposophical pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- thruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SOFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of anthroposophical
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: an-thruh-puh-SOF-ih-kul.
What does anthroposophical mean?
- anthroposophic
Where does anthroposophical come from?
From anthroposophic + -al.
Words that rhyme with anthroposophical
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Questions about saying anthroposophical
How do you pronounce anthroposophical?
Say an-thruh-puh-SOF-ih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˌænθrəpəˈsɑfɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˌænθrəpəˈsɒfɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anthroposophical?
Anthroposophical has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SOF). Broken into parts: an · thruh · puh · SOF · ih · kul.
Is anthroposophical 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 /ˌænθrəpəˈsɒfɪkəl/ (an-thruh-puh-SOF-ih-kul).