How to pronounce scatological
Say it like skat-uh-LAW-juh-kul. Scatological has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAW).
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US American/skætəˈlɔdʒəkəl/skat-uh-LAW-juh-kul
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- skat
- uh
- LAW
- juh
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scatological pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- skatKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does scatological mean?
adjective
- Relating to scatology, the use of obscenities.“His interest in scatological reading gained him very few friends.”
Where does scatological come from?
From scatology + -ical.
Words that rhyme with scatological
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Questions about saying scatological
How do you pronounce scatological?
Say skat-uh-LAW-juh-kul. The American pronunciation is /skætəˈlɔdʒəkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scatological?
Scatological has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAW). Broken into parts: skat · uh · LAW · juh · kul.