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How to pronounce cryptozoological

Say it like krip-toh-zoh-uh-LAH-jih-kul. Cryptozoological has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (LAH).

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US American/ˌkrɪptoʊˌzoʊəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/krip-toh-zoh-uh-LAH-jih-kul
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  • krip
  • toh
  • zoh
  • uh
  • LAH
  • jih
  • kul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cryptozoological pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kripGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. zohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. LAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  6. jihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  7. kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does cryptozoological mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to cryptozoology.

Where does cryptozoological come from?

From crypto- + zoological or cryptozoology + -ical.

Words that rhyme with cryptozoological

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Questions about saying cryptozoological

How do you pronounce cryptozoological?

Say krip-toh-zoh-uh-LAH-jih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˌkrɪptoʊˌzoʊəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cryptozoological?

Cryptozoological has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (LAH). Broken into parts: krip · toh · zoh · uh · LAH · jih · kul.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).