How to Pronounce “rival”
word
/ˈɹaɪvəɫ/
RY-vuhl
/ɹˈaɪvəl/
RY-vuhl
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹaɪvəɫ/
British English
/ɹˈaɪvəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RY-vuhl
UK
RY-vuhl
Listen in Context
They're not just competitors, they're long-time rivals with a lot of history.
No smartphone on the market can rival this camera's quality.
Tom is my biggest rival in running competitions.
Our team played against our rivals yesterday.