How to pronounce Rigel?

RYE JEL

Rye-jul
It's pronounced exactly like Nigel, but starting with an R.
No one sees the name Nigel and thinks it's pronounced Nye-gull...so why do you think it's Rye-gull?? It's the brightest star in the constellation, Orion. The correct pronunciation is Rye-jul

Within Orion constellation

Brightest star, left foot of the Hunter

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The American pronunciation of Rigel is

rye·guhl  

r	sounds like the		'r'	in 'rat'
ye	sounds like the		'ye'	in 'bye'
g	sounds like the		'g'	in 'go'
uh	sounds like the		'u'	in 'up'
l	sounds like the		'l'	in 'let'

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Rigel is pronounced as

RiJul or Rye-jul

or

sounds like the

'or'

in 'for'

Rigel is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ RiJul or Rye-jul ]

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