How to Pronounce “historical

word

/hɪˈstɔɹɪkəɫ/
hi-STOR-i-kuhl
/hɪstˈɒɹɪkəl/
hi-STO-ri-kuhl

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.