To pronounce "carnal", say CARN-al — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
carnal
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"carnal" has 2 syllables: carn-al. It rhymes with charnel and darnel, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: karnal, carneal, carnell — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Carnal" has 2 syllables: carn · al.
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