How to pronounce spignel
Say it like SPIG-nul. Spignel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPIG).
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- SPIG
- nul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spignel pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of spignel
American and British speakers say spignel in essentially the same way: /ˈspɪɡnəl/ in the US and /ˈspɪɡnəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: SPIG-nul.
What does spignel mean?
- Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family found in mountain areas in Central and Western Europe, with roots and feathery leaves used as food and for medicinal purposes.
- Preceded by a descriptive word: a plant resembling Meum athamanticum.
Words that rhyme with spignel
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Questions about saying spignel
How do you pronounce spignel?
Say SPIG-nul. The American pronunciation is /ˈspɪɡnəl/. In British English it is /ˈspɪɡnəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spignel?
Spignel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPIG). Broken into parts: SPIG · nul.
Do Americans and Brits say spignel the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈspɪɡnəl/ and the British form is /ˈspɪɡnəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.