How to pronounce archangels
Say it like ar-KAYN-julz. Archangels has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAYN).
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- ar
- KAYN
- julz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Archangels pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- arGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- KAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- julzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of archangels
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ah-KAYN-julz.
What does archangels mean?
- plural of archangel How to pronounce archangel
Questions about saying archangels
How do you pronounce archangels?
Say ar-KAYN-julz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑrˈkeɪndʒəlz/. In British English it is /ˌɑːˈkeɪndʒəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in archangels?
Archangels has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAYN). Broken into parts: ar · KAYN · julz.
Is archangels pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɑːˈkeɪndʒəlz/ (ah-KAYN-julz).