How to pronounce calendarial
Say it like kal-un-DER-ee-ul. Calendarial has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DER).
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- kal
- un
- DER
- ee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Calendarial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kalGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of calendarial
American and British speakers say calendarial in essentially the same way: /ˌkælənˈdɛriəl/ in the US and /ˌkælənˈdɛəriəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: kal-un-DAIR-ee-ul.
What does calendarial mean?
- Of or pertaining to a calendar.
Where does calendarial come from?
From calendar + -ial.
Words that rhyme with calendarial
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of calendarial.
Questions about saying calendarial
How do you pronounce calendarial?
Say kal-un-DER-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌkælənˈdɛriəl/. In British English it is /ˌkælənˈdɛəriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in calendarial?
Calendarial has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DER). Broken into parts: kal · un · DER · ee · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say calendarial the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌkælənˈdɛriəl/ and the British form is /ˌkælənˈdɛəriəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.