How to pronounce graphical
Say it like GRAF-ih-kul. Graphical has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAF).
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- GRAF
- ih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Graphical pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of graphical
American and British speakers say graphical in essentially the same way: /ˈɡræfɪkəl/ in the US and /ˈɡræfɪkəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRAF-ih-kul.
What does graphical mean?
- Of, related to, or shown on a graph.
- Of, related to, or using graphics.
- Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines.
Where does graphical come from?
From graphic + -al.
Questions about saying graphical
How do you pronounce graphical?
Say GRAF-ih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡræfɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˈɡræfɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in graphical?
Graphical has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAF). Broken into parts: GRAF · ih · kul.
Do Americans and Brits say graphical the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡræfɪkəl/ and the British form is /ˈɡræfɪkəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.