-AL


Meaning of -AL in English

-al BrE AmE ə l, əl —When forming an adjective, this suffix imposes stress one or two syllables back ( ˌ uni ˈ versal, ˈ personal) . When forming a noun, it is stress-neutral ( ˌ disap ˈ proval) .

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary.      Английский словарь произношений Longman.