How to pronounce scopal
Say it like SKOH-pul. Scopal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKOH).
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- SKOH
- pul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scopal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- pulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of scopal
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SKOH-pul.
What does scopal mean?
- Relating to scope.
Where does scopal come from?
From scope + -al.
Questions about saying scopal
How do you pronounce scopal?
Say SKOH-pul. The American pronunciation is /ˈskoʊpəl/. In British English it is /ˈskəʊpəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scopal?
Scopal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKOH). Broken into parts: SKOH · pul.
Is scopal pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈskəʊpəl/ (SKOH-pul).