How to Pronounce Curtal

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈkəːtəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “curtal”

"curtal" has 2 syllables: curt-al. It rhymes with hurtle and infertile, if that helps it stick.

What does curtal mean?

noun

  1. A variety of short-barrelled cannon.
  2. An early type of bassoon.

adjective

  1. Of horses, having a docked tail.
  2. Physically shortened; short.

Words that rhyme with curtal

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

hurtleinfertilemyrtleturtle

Related words

shortaxefriarcurtal-axecurtal-axcarthounculverculverin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "curtal"?▾

"Curtal" has 2 syllables: curt · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "curtal"?▾

The IPA transcription of "curtal" is /ˈkəːtəl/.

What does "curtal" mean?▾

Curtal: A variety of short-barrelled cannon.

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