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How to pronounce ahull

Say it like uh-HUHL. Ahull has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HUHL).

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US American/əˈhʌl/uh-HUHL
UK British/əˈhʌl/uh-HUHL
  • uh
  • HUHL
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ahull pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. HUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of ahull

American and British speakers say ahull in essentially the same way: /əˈhʌl/ in the US and /əˈhʌl/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-HUHL.

What does ahull mean?

adverb
  1. at the hull of a ship
  2. Having the sails furled and the helm lashed alee, as during a storm.

Where does ahull come from?

From a- + hull.

Words that rhyme with ahull

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ahull.

Questions about saying ahull

How do you pronounce ahull?

Say uh-HUHL. The American pronunciation is /əˈhʌl/. In British English it is /əˈhʌl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ahull?

Ahull has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HUHL). Broken into parts: uh · HUHL.

Do Americans and Brits say ahull the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈhʌl/ and the British form is /əˈhʌl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).