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How to pronounce politicals

Say it like puh-LIT-ih-kuls. Politicals has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIT).

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US American/pəˈlɪtɪkəls/puh-LIT-ih-kuls
UK British/pəˈlɪtɪkəls/puh-LIT-ih-kuls
  • puh
  • LIT
  • ih
  • kuls
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Politicals 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. LITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. kulsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of politicals

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

British respelling: puh-LIT-ih-kuls.

What does politicals mean?

noun
  1. plural of political How to pronounce political

Questions about saying politicals

How do you pronounce politicals?

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

How many syllables are in politicals?

Politicals has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIT). Broken into parts: puh · LIT · ih · kuls.

Is politicals 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 /pəˈlɪtɪkəls/ (puh-LIT-ih-kuls).

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