How to pronounce carlot
Say it like KAR-laht. Carlot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR).
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US American/ˈkɑrˌlɑt/KAR-laht
UK British/ˈkɑːˌlɒt/KAH-lot
- KAR
- laht
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Carlot 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 "ah" in father.
- lahtGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of carlot
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KAH-lot.
What does carlot mean?
noun
- car park
Where does carlot come from?
From car + lot.
Questions about saying carlot
How do you pronounce carlot?
Say KAR-laht. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑrˌlɑt/. In British English it is /ˈkɑːˌlɒt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in carlot?
Carlot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR). Broken into parts: KAR · laht.
Is carlot pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkɑːˌlɒt/ (KAH-lot).