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How to pronounce fantastical

Say it like fan-TAS-tih-kul. Fantastical has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAS).

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US American/fænˈtæstɪkəl/fan-TAS-tih-kul
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • fan
  • TAS
  • tih
  • kul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fantastical pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. fanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. TASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does fantastical mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to fantasy.
  2. Fanciful or whimsical.
  3. Fantastic; wonderful; splendid.
noun
  1. Something that is fantastical.

Where does fantastical come from?

From fantastic + -al.

Words that rhyme with fantastical

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fantastical.

Questions about saying fantastical

How do you pronounce fantastical?

Say fan-TAS-tih-kul. The American pronunciation is /fænˈtæstɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fantastical?

Fantastical has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAS). Broken into parts: fan · TAS · tih · kul.

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