To pronounce "electrical", say EL-ectr-ic-al — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪˈlɛktɹɪkəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
electrical
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/ɪˈlɛktɹɪkəl/
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"electrical" has 4 syllables: el-ectr-ic-al. It rhymes with nonelectrical, if that helps it stick.
noun
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Electrical" has 4 syllables: el · ectr · ic · al.
The IPA transcription of "electrical" is /ɪˈlɛktɹɪkəl/.
Electrical: An electrical engineer.
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