How to pronounce ischial
Say it like IS-kee-ul. Ischial has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IS).
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- IS
- kee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ischial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ischial
American and British speakers say ischial in essentially the same way: /ˈɪskiəl/ in the US and /ˈɪskiəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: IS-kee-ul.
What does ischial mean?
- Pertaining to the ischium.
Where does ischial come from?
From ischi(um) + -al.
Questions about saying ischial
How do you pronounce ischial?
Say IS-kee-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪskiəl/. In British English it is /ˈɪskiəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ischial?
Ischial has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IS). Broken into parts: IS · kee · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say ischial the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɪskiəl/ and the British form is /ˈɪskiəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.