How to pronounce dividual
Say it like dih-VIJ-oo-ul. Dividual has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIJ).
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- dih
- VIJ
- oo
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dividual pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VIJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dividual
American and British speakers say dividual in essentially the same way: /dɪˈvɪdʒuəl/ in the US and /dɪˈvɪdʒuːəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: dih-VIJ-oo-ul.
What does dividual mean?
- Separate, distinct.
- Divisible, divided.
- Shared, held in common (with others).
Where does dividual come from?
From Latin dividuus.
Words that rhyme with dividual
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dividual.
Questions about saying dividual
How do you pronounce dividual?
Say dih-VIJ-oo-ul. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈvɪdʒuəl/. In British English it is /dɪˈvɪdʒuːəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dividual?
Dividual has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VIJ). Broken into parts: dih · VIJ · oo · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say dividual the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈvɪdʒuəl/ and the British form is /dɪˈvɪdʒuːəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.