How to Pronounce Editorial

To pronounce "editorial", say ED-it-or-ial — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “editorial”

"editorial" has 4 syllables: ed-it-or-ial. It rhymes with arboreal and pictorial, if that helps it stick.

What does editorial mean?

noun

  1. An article in a publication giving the opinion of its editors on a given topic or current event.
  2. A similar commentary on radio or television.

adjective

  1. Of or relating to an editor, editing or an editorial.

    “editorial labours; editorial remarks”

  2. Appropriate for high fashion magazines.

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Words that rhyme with editorial

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

arborealpictorialsartorialmemorialraptorialconspiratorialdictatorialterritorialimmemorialcuratorialtutorialextraterritorial

Related words

columnpublicationeditorialisteditoreditionpublishingpublisherediting

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "editorial"?▾

"Editorial" has 4 syllables: ed · it · or · ial.

What is the IPA transcription of "editorial"?▾

The IPA transcription of "editorial" is /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/.

What does "editorial" mean?▾

Editorial: An article in a publication giving the opinion of its editors on a given topic or current event.

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