How to pronounce chemical
CHEM·i·cal
"chemical" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the first syllable: CHEM.
- Sounds like
- KEM-uh-kuhl
- IPA (American)
- /ˈkɛməkəl/
- Rhythm
- DAAA-da-da
Words ending in -ical put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.