To pronounce "dermal", say DERM-al — 2 syllables, IPA /[ˈdɜːməɫ]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"dermal" has 2 syllables: derm-al. It rhymes with vermeil and isothermal, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“The dermal muscles in the face are used to form expressions.”
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"Dermal" has 2 syllables: derm · al.
The IPA transcription of "dermal" is /[ˈdɜːməɫ]/.
Dermal: Of or pertaining to skin or integument (or other forms of tissue)
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