How to pronounce raptorial
Say it like rap-TOR-ee-ul. Raptorial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOR).
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US American/ˌræpˈtɔriəl/rap-TOR-ee-ul
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- rap
- TOR
- ee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Raptorial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rapGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- TORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does raptorial mean?
adjective
- Like or resembling a raptor; seizing or plundering, like a bird of prey.
Where does raptorial come from?
From raptor + -ial.
Words that rhyme with raptorial
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Questions about saying raptorial
How do you pronounce raptorial?
Say rap-TOR-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌræpˈtɔriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in raptorial?
Raptorial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOR). Broken into parts: rap · TOR · ee · ul.