How to pronounce karnal
Say it like KAR-nul. Karnal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR).
- KAR
- nul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Karnal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of karnal
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KAH-nul.
What does karnal mean?
- A large, straight brass ceremonial trumpet played in parts of Northern India and Nepal.
Words that rhyme with karnal
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of karnal.
Words that sound like karnal
Questions about saying karnal
How do you pronounce karnal?
Say KAR-nul. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑrnəl/. In British English it is /ˈkɑːnəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in karnal?
Karnal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR). Broken into parts: KAR · nul.
Is karnal pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkɑːnəl/ (KAH-nul).
What words sound the same as karnal?
Karnal sounds the same as carnal in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.