How to pronounce jacal
Say it like huh-KAHL. Jacal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAHL).
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US American/həˈkɑl/huh-KAHL
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- huh
- KAHL
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jacal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- huhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KAHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does jacal mean?
noun
- A wattle-and-mud hut common in Mexico and the southwestern US.
Where does jacal come from?
From Mexican Spanish jacal, from Nahuatl xacalli.
Words that rhyme with jacal
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Questions about saying jacal
How do you pronounce jacal?
Say huh-KAHL. The American pronunciation is /həˈkɑl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jacal?
Jacal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAHL). Broken into parts: huh · KAHL.