How to pronounce referrals
Say it like rih-FUR-rulz. Referrals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUR).
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- rih
- FUR
- rulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Referrals pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- FURSay this part loudest and longest.
- rulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of referrals
American and British speakers say referrals in essentially the same way: /rɪˈfɜrəlz/ in the US and /rɪˈfɛrəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-FER-ulz.
What does referrals mean?
- plural of referral How to pronounce referral
Questions about saying referrals
How do you pronounce referrals?
Say rih-FUR-rulz. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈfɜrəlz/. In British English it is /rɪˈfɛrəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in referrals?
Referrals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUR). Broken into parts: rih · FUR · rulz.
Do Americans and Brits say referrals the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈfɜrəlz/ and the British form is /rɪˈfɛrəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.