How to Pronounce Aural

To pronounce "aural", say AUR-al — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɔːɹəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈɔːɹəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “aural”

"aural" has 2 syllables: aur-al. It rhymes with immoral and moral, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: oral, orel — easy to mix up when writing.

What does aural mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the ear.
  2. Of or pertaining to sound.

Words that rhyme with aural

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

immoralmoralamoralquarrelcoralauroralflorallorelzorillemorellchoralzoril

Related words

audiologicalaudioauditorysonichearingaudiblephoneticacoustic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "aural"?▾

"Aural" has 2 syllables: aur · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "aural"?▾

The IPA transcription of "aural" is /ˈɔːɹəl/.

What does "aural" mean?▾

Aural: Of or pertaining to the ear.

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