How to Pronounce "rigel"
word
ˈɹaɪdʒəɫ
RY-juhl
ˈraɪdʒəl
RY-juhl
Definition
Rigel is the brightest star in the constellation Orion and one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹaɪdʒəɫ
British English
ˈraɪdʒəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RY-juhl
UK
RY-juhl
Listen in Context
Rigel is easy to see on a clear night.
Many people know Rigel from the Orion constellation.
Rigel is much bigger than our sun.
You can spot Rigel shining blue-white in Orion’s left foot.