How to pronounce transferal
Say it like tranz-FUR-ul. Transferal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUR).
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- tranz
- FUR
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Transferal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tranzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- FURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of transferal
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: trahns-FUR-rul.
What does transferal mean?
- A transfer.
- The making over of legal title or ownership to another.
Where does transferal come from?
From transfer + -al.
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Words that rhyme with transferal
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Questions about saying transferal
How do you pronounce transferal?
Say tranz-FUR-ul. The American pronunciation is /trænzˈfɝəl/. In British English it is /trɑːnsˈfɜːrəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in transferal?
Transferal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUR). Broken into parts: tranz · FUR · ul.
Is transferal pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /trɑːnsˈfɜːrəl/ (trahns-FUR-rul).