How to pronounce attitudinal
Say it like at-ih-TOO-dih-nul. Attitudinal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOO).
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- at
- ih
- TOO
- dih
- nul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Attitudinal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- atGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of attitudinal
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: at-ih-CHOO-dih-nul.
What does attitudinal mean?
- Expressive of or pertaining to attitude.
- A particle that conveys the emotion, tone, mood, or feeling of the speaker.
Where does attitudinal come from?
From Italian attitudine + -al, from Latin aptitūdin- + -al, from oblique stem of Latin aptitūdō, from aptus + -tūdō.
Questions about saying attitudinal
How do you pronounce attitudinal?
Say at-ih-TOO-dih-nul. The American pronunciation is /ˌætɪˈtudɪnəl/. In British English it is /ˌætɪˈtʃuːdɪnəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in attitudinal?
Attitudinal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOO). Broken into parts: at · ih · TOO · dih · nul.
Is attitudinal pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌætɪˈtʃuːdɪnəl/ (at-ih-CHOO-dih-nul).