How to Pronounce "consul"
word
/ˈkɑnsəɫ/
KON-suhl
/kˈɒnsʌl/
KON-suhl
Definition
A consul is an official sent by a country to another city, usually in a foreign country, to help its citizens and promote its interests there.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑnsəɫ/
British English
/kˈɒnsʌl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KON-suhl
UK
KON-suhl
Listen in Context
The consul helped me renew my passport at the consulate.
A consul represents their country in another city.
You must visit the consul if you lose your passport abroad.
Our local consul organized a cultural event for expats last week.