How to pronounce lectical
Say it like LEK-tih-kul. Lectical has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEK).
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- LEK
- tih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lectical pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of lectical
American and British speakers say lectical in essentially the same way: /ˈlɛktɪkəl/ in the US and /ˈlɛktɪkəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEK-tih-kul.
What does lectical mean?
- Of or relating to speech, words, or learning.
- Synonym of lectic.
Questions about saying lectical
How do you pronounce lectical?
Say LEK-tih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɛktɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˈlɛktɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lectical?
Lectical has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEK). Broken into parts: LEK · tih · kul.
Do Americans and Brits say lectical the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɛktɪkəl/ and the British form is /ˈlɛktɪkəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.