How to pronounce allocher
Say it like AL-uh-keh-er. Allocher has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL).
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- AL
- uh
- keh
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Allocher pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kehGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of allocher
- American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3.
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AL-uh-kair.
What does allocher mean?
- In a sign language, any of two or more alternative hand signs for a chereme.
Where does allocher come from?
From allo- + chereme, by analogy with allophone.
Questions about saying allocher
How do you pronounce allocher?
Say AL-uh-keh-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈæləˌkɛɚ/. In British English it is /ˈæləˌkɛə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in allocher?
Allocher has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL). Broken into parts: AL · uh · keh · er.
Is allocher pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /ˈæləˌkɛə/ (AL-uh-kair).