How to pronounce cariole
Say it like KAR-ee-ohl. Cariole has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR).
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- KAR
- ee
- ohl
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cariole pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of cariole
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KAR-ee-ohl.
What does cariole mean?
- A small, light, open one-horse carriage.
- A covered cart.
- A kind of calash.
Where does cariole come from?
Borrowed from French carriole.
Questions about saying cariole
How do you pronounce cariole?
Say KAR-ee-ohl. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæriˌoʊl/. In British English it is /ˈkæriˌəʊl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cariole?
Cariole has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR). Broken into parts: KAR · ee · ohl.
Is cariole pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈkæriˌəʊl/ (KAR-ee-ohl).