How to pronounce ramal
Say it like RAY-mul. Ramal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).
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- RAY
- mul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ramal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- mulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ramal
American and British speakers say ramal in essentially the same way: /ˈreɪməl/ in the US and /ˈreɪməl/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAY-mul.
What does ramal mean?
- Relating to a branch.
- Of or pertaining to a ramus, or branching
Where does ramal come from?
From ramus + -al.
Questions about saying ramal
How do you pronounce ramal?
Say RAY-mul. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪməl/. In British English it is /ˈreɪməl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ramal?
Ramal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · mul.
Do Americans and Brits say ramal the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈreɪməl/ and the British form is /ˈreɪməl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.