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Analytical Pronunciation

Analytical is pronounced a-nuh-LI-ti-kuhl, IPA /ˌænəˈlɪtɪkəl/.

a-nuh-LI-ti-kuhl

US /ˌænəˈlɪtɪkəl/  ·  UK /ˌænəˈlɪtɪkəl/

Syllables: a · nuh · LI · ti · kuhl (5 syllables, stress on syllable 3)

adjective: Using careful, logical examination to understand something.

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Analytical in a Sentence

  • The job needs an analytical mind.
  • Her approach is analytical rather than intuitive.
  • They published the analytical results in March.

Common Mispronunciations of Analytical

Not uh-NA-li-ti-kuhl

Land on LI, the third of five syllables. Analysis puts its beat earlier, which is where the confusion starts.

Not a-nuh-LY-ti-kuhl

Clip the stressed vowel to the short i of lit.

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