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How to pronounce kwukyel

Say it like KOO-ghyul. Kwukyel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO).

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US American/ˈkuɡjʌl/KOO-ghyul
UK British/ˈkuːɡjʌl/KOO-ghyul
  • KOO
  • ghyul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kwukyel pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. ghyulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of kwukyel

American and British speakers say kwukyel in essentially the same way: /ˈkuɡjʌl/ in the US and /ˈkuːɡjʌl/ in the UK.

British respelling: KOO-ghyul.

What does kwukyel mean?

noun
  1. Abbreviated Chinese characters used to represent Korean grammatical items, inserted into a Chinese-character (Classical Chinese or itwu) text.

Questions about saying kwukyel

How do you pronounce kwukyel?

Say KOO-ghyul. The American pronunciation is /ˈkuɡjʌl/. In British English it is /ˈkuːɡjʌl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kwukyel?

Kwukyel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO). Broken into parts: KOO · ghyul.

Do Americans and Brits say kwukyel the same way?

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

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