Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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How do you pronounce -sal-?
The recorded pronunciation is /sæl/.
What does -sal- mean?
Used to form names of salicylic acid derivatives.
Where does -sal- come from?
From salicylic acid.

How to pronounce -sal-

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “-sal-”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/sæl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “-sal-” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.