How to pronounce notarial
Say it like noh-TER-ee-ul. Notarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TER).
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- noh
- TER
- ee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Notarial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- TERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of notarial
- American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: noh-TAIR-reerl.
What does notarial mean?
- Pertaining to a notary or notaries.
- Written or executed by a notary.
Where does notarial come from?
From Middle English notariall; equivalent to notary + -al.
Words that rhyme with notarial
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Questions about saying notarial
How do you pronounce notarial?
Say noh-TER-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /noʊˈtɛriəl/. In British English it is /nəʊˈtɛərɪəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in notarial?
Notarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TER). Broken into parts: noh · TER · ee · ul.
Is notarial pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /nəʊˈtɛərɪəl/ (noh-TAIR-reerl).