spherical

/ˈsfɪrɪkəl/

Syllables spher·i·cal

Stress SPHER-i-cal

Phonics Breakdown

sph

/sf/

ph

er

/ɪr/

r控元音

i

/ɪ/

short i

cal

/kəl/

schwa

Meaning

having the shape of a sphere; round like a ball

Sound Reference

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sphere=/sfɪr/ + i=/ɪ/(sit) + cal=/kəl/(musical)

Example

The Earth is nearly spherical in shape.