How to Pronounce "archival"
word
ɑɹˈkaɪvəɫ
ar-KY-vuhl
ˈɑːkaɪvəl
AH-ky-vuhl
Definition
Relating to archives or the storage, preservation, and organization of records and documents, often for historical reference.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɑɹˈkaɪvəɫ
British English
ˈɑːkaɪvəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ar-KY-vuhl
UK
AH-ky-vuhl
Listen in Context
The library stores archival documents from the 1800s.
We use special boxes for archival storage.
These photos are part of the museum's archival collection.
He found some rare archival footage of the city from the 1940s.