How to pronounce quadrupedal
Say it like kwah-druh-PEE-dul. Quadrupedal has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PEE).
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US American/ˌkwɑdrəˈpidəl/kwah-druh-PEE-dul
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- kwah
- druh
- PEE
- dul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Quadrupedal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kwahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- druhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- dulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does quadrupedal mean?
adjective
- Having four feet.
- Of or relating to a quadruped.
Where does quadrupedal come from?
From quadruped + -al.
Words that rhyme with quadrupedal
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Questions about saying quadrupedal
How do you pronounce quadrupedal?
Say kwah-druh-PEE-dul. The American pronunciation is /ˌkwɑdrəˈpidəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in quadrupedal?
Quadrupedal has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PEE). Broken into parts: kwah · druh · PEE · dul.