How to Pronounce Numerical

To pronounce "numerical", say NUM-er-ic-al — 4 syllables, IPA /n(j)uˈmɛɹɪkəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/n(j)uˈmɛɹɪkəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “numerical”

"numerical" has 4 syllables: num-er-ic-al. It rhymes with chimerical and clerical, if that helps it stick.

What does numerical mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to numbers
  2. The same in number; hence, identically the same; identical.

Synonyms

numeric

Antonyms

non-numerical

Words that rhyme with numerical

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chimericalclericalhystericalsphericalmericle

Related words

quantitativenumericnumeralmathematicaldenotativedenotivenonverbalnumber

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "numerical"?▾

"Numerical" has 4 syllables: num · er · ic · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "numerical"?▾

The IPA transcription of "numerical" is /n(j)uˈmɛɹɪkəl/.

What does "numerical" mean?▾

Numerical: Of or pertaining to numbers

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