How to pronounce rigol
Say it like RIG-ol. Rigol has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIG).
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- RIG
- ol
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rigol pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- olKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of rigol
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: RIG-ol.
What does rigol mean?
- A ridge or channel above a porthole to redirect water flow from dripping inside the vessel.
Where does rigol come from?
From Middle English rigol, from Middle French rigole.
Questions about saying rigol
How do you pronounce rigol?
Say RIG-ol. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪɡɑl/. In British English it is /ˈrɪɡɒl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rigol?
Rigol has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIG). Broken into parts: RIG · ol.
Is rigol 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 /ˈrɪɡɒl/ (RIG-ol).