English pronunciation
How to pronounce “michael”
Phonetic spelling
MY-kuhl
IPA /ˈmaɪkəɫ/
Syllable stress
my·kuhl
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “michael”?
m i c h a e l
“michael” is spelled M-I-C-H-A-E-L. It is pronounced MY-kuhl, 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
Michael is my best friend.
I need to talk to Michael about the project.