How to pronounce horizontal
American English pronunciation
hor-ih-ZON-tul
- IPA
- /ˌhɔɹɪˈzɑntəl/
- Syllables
- hor · ih · ZON · tul (4 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
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What horizontal means
Lying flat and level, going from side to side
In a sentence: Mia painted horizontal stripes across her wall, from one side to the other.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, from horizon, the line far away where the land seems to meet the sky.
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