How to Pronounce "ecclesiastical"
word
ɪˌkɫiziˈæstɪkəɫ
ih-KLEE-zee-AS-ti-kuhl
ɪklˌiːzɪˈæstɪkəl
ih-klee-zee-AS-ti-kuhl
Definition
Relating to the church or its organization, especially in a formal or official way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˌkɫiziˈæstɪkəɫ
British English
ɪklˌiːzɪˈæstɪkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ih-KLEE-zee-AS-ti-kuhl
UK
ih-klee-zee-AS-ti-kuhl
Listen in Context
He studied ecclesiastical history at university.
They discussed ecclesiastical law in the meeting.
The city has many ecclesiastical buildings.
His family has a long ecclesiastical tradition going back centuries.