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How to pronounce spiegel

Say it like SPEE-gul. Spiegel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPEE).

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US American/ˈspiɡəl/SPEE-gul
UK British/ˈspiːɡəl/SPEE-gul
  • SPEE
  • gul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spiegel pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SPEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. gulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of spiegel

American and British speakers say spiegel in essentially the same way: /ˈspiɡəl/ in the US and /ˈspiːɡəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPEE-gul.

What does spiegel mean?

noun
  1. pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel

Words that rhyme with spiegel

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of spiegel.

Questions about saying spiegel

How do you pronounce spiegel?

Say SPEE-gul. The American pronunciation is /ˈspiɡəl/. In British English it is /ˈspiːɡəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spiegel?

Spiegel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPEE). Broken into parts: SPEE · gul.

Do Americans and Brits say spiegel the same way?

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

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.