How to pronounce transnatal
Say it like tranz-NAY-tul. Transnatal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAY).
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- tranz
- NAY
- tul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Transnatal 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.
- NAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of transnatal
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: tranz-NAY-tul.
What does transnatal mean?
- Across the birth process
Where does transnatal come from?
From trans- + natal.
Words that rhyme with transnatal
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of transnatal.
Questions about saying transnatal
How do you pronounce transnatal?
Say tranz-NAY-tul. The American pronunciation is /trænzˈneɪtəl/. In British English it is /trænzˈneɪtəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in transnatal?
Transnatal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAY). Broken into parts: tranz · NAY · tul.
Is transnatal pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /trænzˈneɪtəl/ (tranz-NAY-tul).