How to Pronounce Sternal

To pronounce "sternal", say STERN-al — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

STERN-al

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💡 Tip for remembering “sternal”

"sternal" has 2 syllables: stern-al. It rhymes with infernal and diurnal, if that helps it stick.

What does sternal mean?

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or near the sternum.

Words that rhyme with sternal

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

infernaldiurnaleternalkernelnocturnalmaternalinternalpaternalexternalfraternaljournalurnal

Related words

furcadorsosternalcostosternaltracheosternalsternomastoidmesosternalvertebrosternalsternoclavicular

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sternal"?▾

"Sternal" has 2 syllables: stern · al.

What does "sternal" mean?▾

Sternal: Of, relating to, or near the sternum.

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