How to Pronounce Baptismal

To pronounce "baptismal", say BAPT-ism-al — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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BAPT-ism-al

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💡 Tip for remembering “baptismal”

"baptismal" has 3 syllables: bapt-ism-al. It rhymes with dismal and abysmal, if that helps it stick.

What does baptismal mean?

noun

  1. A baptismal name: a name given at baptism.
  2. A baptismal font: a large basin used for baptism.

    “The baptismal is in the front of the sanctuary.”

adjective

  1. Of or relating to baptism.
  2. Of a name, conferred at baptism.

Words that rhyme with baptismal

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dismalabysmal

Related words

christiangodparentsbaptisticbaptisticalrebaptismalbaptistpaedobaptistbiblical

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "baptismal"?▾

"Baptismal" has 3 syllables: bapt · ism · al.

What does "baptismal" mean?▾

Baptismal: A baptismal name: a name given at baptism.

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