How to Pronounce "historical"
word
/hɪˈstɔɹɪkəɫ/
hi-STOR-i-kuhl
/hɪstˈɒɹɪkəl/
hi-STO-ri-kuhl
Definition
Related to history or the past. It describes things, events, or people connected to what really happened before now.
IPA Transcription
American English
/hɪˈstɔɹɪkəɫ/
British English
/hɪstˈɒɹɪkəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hi-STOR-i-kuhl
UK
hi-STO-ri-kuhl
Listen in Context
The museum has many historical artifacts.
We visited a historical site last summer.
She reads historical books about ancient Egypt.
That's a historical fact, not just a legend.