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How to pronounce physiological

physiological
/fɪziːəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
6 syllables, stress on the fourth

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Physiological, sound by sound

/f/as in fiveUpper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/z/as in zooA voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.
/iː/as in sheepA long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/dʒ/as in jobOne sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce physiological?

Physiological is pronounced /fɪziːəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/ in American English.

How many syllables are in physiological?

Physiological has 6 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in physiological?

The fourth syllable: /fɪziːəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/.

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