botanical

/bəˈtænɪkəl/

Syllables bo·tan·i·cal

Stress bo-TAN-i-cal

Phonics Breakdown

bo

/bə/

schwa

tan

/tæn/

short a

i

/ɪ/

short i

cal

/kəl/

syllabic le

Meaning

related to plants or the study of plants

Sound Reference

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bo=/bə/(about) + tan=/tæn/(tangent) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + cal=/kəl/(local)

Example

She is studying botanical science at university.