How to Pronounce "vertical"
word
/ˈvɝtɪkəɫ/
VUR-ti-kuhl
/vˈɜːtɪkəl/
VUR-ti-kuhl
Definition
Standing or pointing straight up and down, at a 90-degree angle to the ground or a horizontal surface.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈvɝtɪkəɫ/
British English
/vˈɜːtɪkəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VUR-ti-kuhl
UK
VUR-ti-kuhl
Listen in Context
The plant grew in a vertical direction.
Make sure the photo frame is completely vertical before hanging it.
He jumped so high it looked like a vertical leap.
Draw a vertical line on the paper.