How to Pronounce Recital

To pronounce "recital", say REC-it-al — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

REC-it-al

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💡 Tip for remembering “recital”

"recital" has 3 syllables: rec-it-al. It rhymes with title and sprightful, if that helps it stick.

What does recital mean?

noun

  1. The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal
  2. The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration.

Words that rhyme with recital

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

titlesprightfulcitallitleentitlesubtitlekeitelpightelchitalbeitel

Related words

recitationnarrationnarrativestoryreadingtaleyarnpresentation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "recital"?▾

"Recital" has 3 syllables: rec · it · al.

What does "recital" mean?▾

Recital: The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal

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