Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postural

/ˈpɑst͡ʃəɹəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
pos-tur-al
IPA
/ˈpɑst͡ʃəɹəl/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to posture.

adj

Lying down.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From posture + -al.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɑst͡ʃəɹəl/
  • British English: /ˈpɒstʃəɹəl/

Derived Forms

nonpostural posturally suprapostural visuopostural

Phrases

postural asphyxia

Questions

How do you pronounce postural?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɑst͡ʃəɹəl/.
What does postural mean?
Relating to posture.
Where does postural come from?
From posture + -al.

How to pronounce postural

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈpɑst͡ʃəɹəl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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