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How to pronounce pedality

Say it like puh-DAL-ih-tee. Pedality has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAL).

VoiceSpeed
US American/pəˈdælɪti/puh-DAL-ih-tee
UK British/pəˈdælɪti/puh-DAL-ih-tee
  • puh
  • DAL
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pedality pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. DALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of pedality

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: puh-DAL-ih-tee.

What does pedality mean?

noun
  1. The physical structure of a soil, especially in the context of its constituent peds.
noun
  1. The anatomical formation of the foot and surrounding region.
  2. Something that is associated with the foot, such as the way it is used (for locomotion or measurement) or the articles of clothing worn on it.

Where does pedality come from?

ped- (“soil”) + -ality.

Words that rhyme with pedality

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pedality.

Questions about saying pedality

How do you pronounce pedality?

Say puh-DAL-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /pəˈdælɪti/. In British English it is /pəˈdælɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pedality?

Pedality has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAL). Broken into parts: puh · DAL · ih · tee.

Is pedality pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /pəˈdælɪti/ (puh-DAL-ih-tee).

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