How to pronounce austral
Say it like AW-strul. Austral has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW).
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- AW
- strul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Austral pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- strulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of austral
American and British speakers say austral in essentially the same way: /ˈɔstrəl/ in the US and /ˈɒstrəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: OS-trul.
What does austral mean?
- A former currency of Argentina. Its symbol was ₳.
- Of, relating to, or coming from the south.“an austral migrant”
Where does austral come from?
Borrowed from Latin australis (“southern”).
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying austral
How do you pronounce austral?
Say AW-strul. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔstrəl/. In British English it is /ˈɒstrəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in austral?
Austral has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW). Broken into parts: AW · strul.
Do Americans and Brits say austral the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɔstrəl/ and the British form is /ˈɒstrəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.