How to Pronounce "doctrinal"
word
ˈdɑktɹənəɫ
DAHK-truh-nuhl
dɒktɹˈaɪnəl
dok-TRY-nuhl
Definition
Related to or based on a specific set of beliefs, principles, or teachings, especially in religion or philosophy.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɑktɹənəɫ
British English
dɒktɹˈaɪnəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DAHK-truh-nuhl
UK
dok-TRY-nuhl
Listen in Context
There are doctrinal differences between the two churches.
Her views are strictly doctrinal.
This book explains the church's doctrinal statements.
The debate got heated over some small doctrinal issues.