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How to pronounce "annulé" in English

annulé is pronounced əˈnʌl, with primary stress on the “NUHL” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

əˈnʌl

ə·NUHL

Primary stress: NUHL

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IPAəˈnʌl
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Syllablesə · NUHL

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

əˈnʌl

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

NUHL

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("NUHL"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "annulé" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "annulé is" sounds like "annulé-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "annulé" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

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If you ask how religion thus falls on the thorns and faces death, and in the very act annuls annihilation, I cannot explain the matter, for it is religion's secret, and to understand it you must yourself have been a religious man of the extremer type.

Hear it in context: “annulé”

The English word “annulé” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as əˈnʌl (phonetic respelling: ə-NUHL). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ə · NUHL), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (NUHL). Grammatically, “annulé” functions as a verb. Hear native speakers say annulé in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “annulé”

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VERB
  • To formally revoke the validity of.
  • To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.

Example Sentences (1)

  • “If you ask how religion thus falls on the thorns and faces death, and in the very act annuls annihilation, I cannot explain the matter, for it is religion's secret, and to understand it you must yourself have been a religious man of the extremer type.”

Pronounce: “annulé”

Pronunciation:
ə-NUHL
Syllables:
ə · NUHL
Written Hyphenation:
an · nul
Primary stress:
NUHL
IPA:
əˈnʌl
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annulé

Words that Rhyme with “annulé”

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"annulé" (⁄əˈnʌl⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "annulé" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about annulé

How do you pronounce “annulé”?

“annulé” is pronounced ⁄əˈnʌl⁄ (ə-NUHL). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

How many syllables are in “annulé”?

“annulé” has 2 syllables: ə · NUHL.

Where is the stress in “annulé”?

The primary stress in “annulé” is on “NUHL”.

What does “annulé” mean?

To formally revoke the validity of.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “annulé”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).