How to pronounce evangelicals
Say it like ee-van-JEL-ih-kulz. Evangelicals has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEL).
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- ee
- van
- JEL
- ih
- kulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Evangelicals pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- vanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- JELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of evangelicals
American and British speakers say evangelicals in essentially the same way: /ˌiˌvænˈdʒɛlɪkəlz/ in the US and /ˌiːˌvænˈdʒɛlɪkəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ee-van-JEL-ih-kulz.
What does evangelicals mean?
- plural of evangelical How to pronounce evangelical
Questions about saying evangelicals
How do you pronounce evangelicals?
Say ee-van-JEL-ih-kulz. The American pronunciation is /ˌiˌvænˈdʒɛlɪkəlz/. In British English it is /ˌiːˌvænˈdʒɛlɪkəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in evangelicals?
Evangelicals has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEL). Broken into parts: ee · van · JEL · ih · kulz.
Do Americans and Brits say evangelicals the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌiˌvænˈdʒɛlɪkəlz/ and the British form is /ˌiːˌvænˈdʒɛlɪkəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.