How to Pronounce Arsenal

To pronounce "arsenal", say ARS-en-al — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈɑː(ɹ)snəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈɑː(ɹ)snəl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “arsenal”

"arsenal" has 3 syllables: ars-en-al.

What does arsenal mean?

noun

  1. A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and other war materiel; an armoury.
  2. A stock of weapons, especially all the weapons that a nation possesses.

Related words

armoryarmouryarmamentweaponryweaponfirepowerpackagebulwark

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "arsenal"?▾

"Arsenal" has 3 syllables: ars · en · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "arsenal"?▾

The IPA transcription of "arsenal" is /ˈɑː(ɹ)snəl/.

What does "arsenal" mean?▾

Arsenal: A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and other war materiel; an armoury.

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