How to pronounce comital
Say it like KAH-muh-tul. Comital has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH).
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- KAH
- muh
- tul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Comital pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of comital
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: KOM-ih-tul.
What does comital mean?
- Of or pertaining to a count or earl.
Where does comital come from?
From oblique stem of Latin comes, comitis (“count, earl, companion, comrade”) + -al.
Questions about saying comital
How do you pronounce comital?
Say KAH-muh-tul. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑmətəl/. In British English it is /ˈkɒmɪtəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in comital?
Comital has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH). Broken into parts: KAH · muh · tul.
Is comital 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 /ˈkɒmɪtəl/ (KOM-ih-tul).