How to Pronounce “spectacular”
word
/spɛkˈtækjəɫɝ/
spek-TAK-yuh-lur
/spɛktˈækjʊlɐ/
spek-TAK-yuh-luh
IPA Transcription
American English
/spɛkˈtækjəɫɝ/
British English
/spɛktˈækjʊlɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
spek-TAK-yuh-lur
UK
spek-TAK-yuh-luh
Listen in Context
The fireworks show was spectacular.
We saw a spectacular sunset at the beach.
Her recovery after the accident was spectacular—no one expected her to heal so quickly.
The mountain view was spectacular.