English pronunciation

How to pronounce “entrepreneurial”

Phonetic spelling

AHN-truh-pruh-NUR-ee-ul

IPA /ˌɑntɹəpɹəˈnɝiəɫ/

Syllable stress

ahn·truh·pruh·nur·ee·ul

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How do you spell “entrepreneurial”?

e n t r e p r e n e u r i a l

“entrepreneurial” is spelled E-N-T-R-E-P-R-E-N-E-U-R-I-A-L. It is pronounced AHN-truh-pruh-NUR-ee-ul, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to start three successful companies.

  • The program teaches entrepreneurial skills to young students.

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