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How to pronounce gubernatorial

American English pronunciation

goo-ber-nuh-TOR-ee-ul

IPA
/ˌɡubɚnəˈtɔɹiəl/
Syllables
goo · ber · nuh · TOR · ee · ul (6 syllables, stress on the 4th)

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What gubernatorial means

adjective

Having to do with a governor or the governor's job

In a sentence: The gubernatorial mansion had a big garden open to visitors.

Where it comes from: It comes from the Latin word for governor, from a verb meaning "to govern."

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