How to pronounce medieval in American English
“medieval” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to medieval the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “medieval” in: all accents · British English (161 clips)
“medieval” in real sentences — American speakers
64 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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It was in medieval Greek.
The Obama White House
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and the medieval civilization that was there.
State Department
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Four of the leafs had these medieval miniatures on them.
NIST
Words that sound like “medieval”
Words one sound away from medieval — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of medieval. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.