How to Pronounce Academical

To pronounce "academical", say AC-ad-em-ic-al — 5 syllables, IPA /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kl̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kl̩/

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💡 Tip for remembering “academical”

"academical" has 5 syllables: ac-ad-em-ic-al.

What does academical mean?

noun

  1. Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown.

adjective

  1. Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato's philosophy; sceptical .
  2. Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education.

Related words

platonicscholasticplatonicalscholasticalsocraticsocraticalacademialpresocratic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "academical"?▾

"Academical" has 5 syllables: ac · ad · em · ic · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "academical"?▾

The IPA transcription of "academical" is /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kl̩/.

What does "academical" mean?▾

Academical: Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown.

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