How To Pronounce Statistical

statistical

UK
Phonemic
/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/
Phonetic
[stəˈtʰɪs.tɪ.kl̩]
US
Phonemic
/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

How To Say Statistical Phonetically

UKstuh-TIS-ti-kuhl

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, statistical is pronounced /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [stəˈtʰɪs.tɪ.kl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/.

Statistical has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

stətɪstɪkəl

Statistical has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Statistical

Transcription Tips For Statistical

  1. Rule 21

    Words Ending In -al

    When a word of more than one syllable ends with al, the a is the schwa /ə/.

    local /ˈləʊ.kəl/legal /ˈliː.ɡəl/principal /ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəl/

    Here. Statistical /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

  2. Rule 3

    Mark The Stressed Syllable

    When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.

    lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/

    Here. Statistical /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

  3. Rule 7

    Stress Mark Replaces The Dot

    Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.

    They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/

    Here. Statistical /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

All 29 Transcription Rules

Questions About Statistical

How do you say statistical phonetically?

Statistical sounds like stuh-TIS-ti-kuhl in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce statistical in British English?

In British English, statistical is pronounced /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [stəˈtʰɪs.tɪ.kl̩].

How do you pronounce statistical in American English?

In American English, statistical is pronounced /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/.

How many syllables are in statistical?

Statistical has four syllables, /stə/ + /tɪs/ + /tɪ/ + /kəl/.

Where is the stress in statistical?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /tɪs/.

Do British and American English pronounce statistical the same way?

Yes. Both are /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Statistical

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