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How to Pronounce Ismael

Ismael / ihzmayl /

The name Ismael is a Male name of English origin meaning "God will listen". It is pronounced ihzmayl.

English Male

Ismael is a English name meaning "God will listen". The name Ismael originates from the Hebrew name Yishma'el (יִשְׁמָעֵאל), composed of the elements "shama" (שָׁמַע) meaning "to hear" and "El" (אֵל) referring to God.

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ihzmayl
IPA ɪzmeɪl

Say it as ihzmayl. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Ismael?
Ismael is pronounced ihzmayl.
What is the correct pronunciation of Ismael?
The correct pronunciation of Ismael is ihzmayl (IPA: ɪzmeɪl).
Is Ismael a English name?
Yes, Ismael is a English name meaning "God will listen".

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