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How to pronounce khedivial

Say it like kuh-DIV-ee-ul. Khedivial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIV).

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US American/kəˈdɪviəl/kuh-DIV-ee-ul
UK British/kəˈdɪviəl/kuh-DIV-ee-ul
  • kuh
  • DIV
  • ee
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Khedivial pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. DIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of khedivial

American and British speakers say khedivial in essentially the same way: /kəˈdɪviəl/ in the US and /kəˈdɪviəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: kuh-DIV-ee-ul.

What does khedivial mean?

adjective
  1. Of or relating to a khedive.

Where does khedivial come from?

From khedive + -ial.

Words that rhyme with khedivial

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of khedivial.

Questions about saying khedivial

How do you pronounce khedivial?

Say kuh-DIV-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /kəˈdɪviəl/. In British English it is /kəˈdɪviəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in khedivial?

Khedivial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIV). Broken into parts: kuh · DIV · ee · ul.

Do Americans and Brits say khedivial the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈdɪviəl/ and the British form is /kəˈdɪviəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).