How to pronounce vorticial
Say it like vor-TISH-ul. Vorticial has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TISH).
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- vor
- TISH
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vorticial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vorKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- TISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vorticial
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: vaw-TISH-ul.
What does vorticial mean?
- Pertaining to a vortex.
Words that rhyme with vorticial
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Questions about saying vorticial
How do you pronounce vorticial?
Say vor-TISH-ul. The American pronunciation is /vɔrˈtɪʃəl/. In British English it is /vɔːˈtɪʃəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vorticial?
Vorticial has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TISH). Broken into parts: vor · TISH · ul.
Is vorticial 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 /vɔːˈtɪʃəl/ (vaw-TISH-ul).