How to Pronounce “oral

word

/ˈɔɹəɫ/
OR-uhl
/ˈɔːɹəl/
AW-ruhl

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɔɹəɫ/

British English

/ˈɔːɹəl/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

OR-uhl

UK

AW-ruhl

Listen in Context

He took an oral exam for his English class.

You should take this medicine by oral route.

Many cultures pass stories through oral tradition.

The doctor said the treatment is oral, not by injection.