How to pronounce chancla
Say it like CHAHNG-kluh. Chancla has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAHNG).
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- CHAHNG
- kluh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chancla pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHAHNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kluhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of chancla
American and British speakers say chancla in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃɑŋklə/ in the US and /ˈtʃæŋklə/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHANG-kluh.
What does chancla mean?
- A slipper or flip-flop
Where does chancla come from?
From Spanish chancla.
Questions about saying chancla
How do you pronounce chancla?
Say CHAHNG-kluh. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɑŋklə/. In British English it is /ˈtʃæŋklə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chancla?
Chancla has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAHNG). Broken into parts: CHAHNG · kluh.
Do Americans and Brits say chancla the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃɑŋklə/ and the British form is /ˈtʃæŋklə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.