To pronounce "periodical", say PER-iod-ic-al — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
periodical
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PER-iod-ic-al
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"periodical" has 4 syllables: per-iod-ic-al. It rhymes with methodical and caudicle, if that helps it stick.
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"Periodical" has 4 syllables: per · iod · ic · al.
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