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How to pronounce martials

Say it like MAR-shulz. Martials has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR).

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US American/ˈmɑrʃəlz/MAR-shulz
UK British/ˈmɑːʃəlz/MAH-shulz
  • MAR
  • shulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Martials pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. shulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of martials

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: MAH-shulz.

What does martials mean?

noun
  1. plural of martial How to pronounce martial

Questions about saying martials

How do you pronounce martials?

Say MAR-shulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑrʃəlz/. In British English it is /ˈmɑːʃəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in martials?

Martials has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR). Broken into parts: MAR · shulz.

Is martials 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 /ˈmɑːʃəlz/ (MAH-shulz).

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