To pronounce "mescal", say MESC-al — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"mescal" has 2 syllables: mesc-al. It rhymes with vessel and wrestle, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: mesel — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Mescal" has 2 syllables: mesc · al.
Mescal: A Mexican alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of the agave.
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