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How to pronounce transformational

Say it like trans-fer-MAY-shuh-nul. Transformational has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY).

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US American/ˌtrænsfɚˈmeɪʃənəl/trans-fer-MAY-shuh-nul
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  • trans
  • fer
  • MAY
  • shuh
  • nul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Transformational pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. transGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ferKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does transformational mean?

adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to or leading to transformation.

Where does transformational come from?

From transformation + -al.

Words that rhyme with transformational

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Questions about saying transformational

How do you pronounce transformational?

Say trans-fer-MAY-shuh-nul. The American pronunciation is /ˌtrænsfɚˈmeɪʃənəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in transformational?

Transformational has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY). Broken into parts: trans · fer · MAY · shuh · nul.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).