How to pronounce ferule
Say it like FER-ool. Ferule has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FER).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfɛrul/FER-ool
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- FER
- ool
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ferule pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- oolKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
What does ferule mean?
verb
- To punish with a ferule.
Where does ferule come from?
From Middle French ferule (modern French férule), from Latin ferula (“giant fennel”).
Questions about saying ferule
How do you pronounce ferule?
Say FER-ool. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɛrul/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ferule?
Ferule has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FER). Broken into parts: FER · ool.