How To Pronounce Lahore
Lahore
In British English, Lahore is pronounced /ləˈhɔː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ləˈhʷɔːʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ləˈhɔːr/.
Lahore has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Lahore has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Lahore
Questions About Lahore
How do you pronounce Lahore in British English?
In British English, Lahore is pronounced /ləˈhɔː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ləˈhʷɔːʴ].
How do you pronounce Lahore in American English?
In American English, Lahore is pronounced /ləˈhɔːr/.
How many syllables are in Lahore?
Lahore has two syllables, /lə/ + /hɔː/.
Where is the stress in Lahore?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /hɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce Lahore the same way?
No. British English has /ləˈhɔː/ and American English has /ləˈhɔːr/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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