How to Pronounce Residuals

To pronounce "residuals", say RES-id-uals — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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RES-id-uals

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"residuals" has 3 syllables: res-id-uals.

What does residuals mean?

noun

  1. A remainder left over at the end of some process.
  2. (in the plural) Payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated.

Related words

residuaryresiduumremainderresiduerestremnantsresiduesscrapings

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How many syllables are in "residuals"?▾

"Residuals" has 3 syllables: res · id · uals.

What does "residuals" mean?▾

Residuals: A remainder left over at the end of some process.

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