How to pronounce nonagricultural
Say it like non-ag-rih-KUHL-chuh-rul. Nonagricultural has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KUHL).
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- non
- ag
- rih
- KUHL
- chuh
- rul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nonagricultural pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nonGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- agGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- chuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of nonagricultural
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: non-ag-rih-KUHL-chuh-rul.
What does nonagricultural mean?
- Not agricultural; not related to or used in agriculture.
Where does nonagricultural come from?
From non- + agricultural.
Words that rhyme with nonagricultural
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Questions about saying nonagricultural
How do you pronounce nonagricultural?
Say non-ag-rih-KUHL-chuh-rul. The American pronunciation is /ˌnɑˌnæɡrɪˈkʌltʃərəl/. In British English it is /ˌnɒˌnæɡrɪˈkʌltʃərəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nonagricultural?
Nonagricultural has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KUHL). Broken into parts: non · ag · rih · KUHL · chuh · rul.
Is nonagricultural pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌnɒˌnæɡrɪˈkʌltʃərəl/ (non-ag-rih-KUHL-chuh-rul).