How to pronounce gynecological
Say it like ghy-nuh-kuh-LOJ-ih-kul. Gynecological has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LOJ).
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- ghy
- nuh
- kuh
- LOJ
- ih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gynecological pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ghyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- 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 gynecological
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ghy-nuh-kuh-LOJ-ih-kul.
What does gynecological mean?
- Of or pertaining to gynecology.
Where does gynecological come from?
From gynecology + -ical.
Words that rhyme with gynecological
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gynecological.
- biological
- psychological
- technological
- geological
- ideological
- theological
- archaeological
- neurological
- physiological
- chronological
Questions about saying gynecological
How do you pronounce gynecological?
Say ghy-nuh-kuh-LOJ-ih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˌɡaɪnəkəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˌɡaɪnəkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gynecological?
Gynecological has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LOJ). Broken into parts: ghy · nuh · kuh · LOJ · ih · kul.
Is gynecological pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌɡaɪnəkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ (ghy-nuh-kuh-LOJ-ih-kul).