How to Pronounce Oecumenical

To pronounce "oecumenical", say OEC-um-en-ic-al — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

OEC-um-en-ic-al

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"oecumenical" has 5 syllables: oec-um-en-ic-al.

What does oecumenical mean?

adjective

  1. Pertaining to the universal Church, representing the entire Christian world; interdenominational; sometimes by extension, interreligious.
  2. General, universal, worldwide.

Synonyms

universalworldwide

Related words

ecumenicecumenicalcosmopolitanworldwidegeneralcomprehensiveuniversalnonsectarian

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How many syllables are in "oecumenical"?▾

"Oecumenical" has 5 syllables: oec · um · en · ic · al.

What does "oecumenical" mean?▾

Oecumenical: Pertaining to the universal Church, representing the entire Christian world; interdenominational; sometimes by extension, interreligious.

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