How to pronounce possul
Say it like POS-ul. Possul has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POS).
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- POS
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Possul pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- POSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of possul
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: POS-ul.
What does possul mean?
- Invalid for ceremonial or official purposes.
- Not permitted for consumption
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Words that rhyme with possul
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Questions about saying possul
How do you pronounce possul?
Say POS-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɑsəl/. In British English it is /ˈpɒsəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in possul?
Possul has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POS). Broken into parts: POS · ul.
Is possul 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 /ˈpɒsəl/ (POS-ul).