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How to pronounce royals

Say it like ROY-ulz. Royals has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROY).

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US American/ˈrɔɪəlz/ROY-ulz
UK British/ˈrɔɪəlz/ROY-ulz
  • ROY
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Royals pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ROYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  2. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of royals

American and British speakers say royals in essentially the same way: /ˈrɔɪəlz/ in the US and /ˈrɔɪəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ROY-ulz.

What does royals mean?

noun
  1. plural of royal How to pronounce royal

Questions about saying royals

How do you pronounce royals?

Say ROY-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɔɪəlz/. In British English it is /ˈrɔɪəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in royals?

Royals has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROY). Broken into parts: ROY · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say royals the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɔɪəlz/ and the British form is /ˈrɔɪəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).