historical

/hɪˈstɔrɪkəl/

Syllables his·to·ri·cal

Stress his-TO-ri-cal

Phonics Breakdown

his

/hɪs/

short i

tor

/tɔr/

or sound

i

/ɪ/

short vowel

cal

/kəl/

schwa

Meaning

related to history or past events

Sound Reference

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his=/hɪs/(hiss) + tor=/tɔr/(story) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + cal=/kəl/(local)

Example

This city has many historical buildings.