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How to pronounce libidinal

Say it like luh-BID-uh-nul. Libidinal has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BID).

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US American/ləˈbɪdənəl/luh-BID-uh-nul
UK British/ləˈbɪdənəl/luh-BID-uh-nul
  • luh
  • BID
  • uh
  • nul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Libidinal pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of libidinal

American and British speakers say libidinal in essentially the same way: /ləˈbɪdənəl/ in the US and /ləˈbɪdənəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: luh-BID-uh-nul.

What does libidinal mean?

adjective
  1. Relating or pertaining to the libido.

Questions about saying libidinal

How do you pronounce libidinal?

Say luh-BID-uh-nul. The American pronunciation is /ləˈbɪdənəl/. In British English it is /ləˈbɪdənəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in libidinal?

Libidinal has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BID). Broken into parts: luh · BID · uh · nul.

Do Americans and Brits say libidinal the same way?

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

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