How to Pronounce "symmetrical"
word
səˈmɛtɹɪkəɫ
suh-MET-ri-kuhl
sɪmˈɛtɹɪkəl
sim-ET-ri-kuhl
Definition
Something that is symmetrical has two or more parts that are the same size and shape, especially if they are arranged in a balanced way on each side of a line or around a center.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈmɛtɹɪkəɫ
British English
sɪmˈɛtɹɪkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-MET-ri-kuhl
UK
sim-ET-ri-kuhl
Listen in Context
The butterfly's wings are perfectly symmetrical.
This painting has a symmetrical design.
Her face is very symmetrical.
It's amazing how symmetrical the old temple looks, even after centuries.