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How to pronounce chole

Say it like CHOH-lay. Chole has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHOH).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtʃoʊleɪ/CHOH-lay
UK British/ˈtʃəʊleɪ/CHOH-lay
  • CHOH
  • lay
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chole pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. CHOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. layKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of chole

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: CHOH-lay.

What does chole mean?

noun
  1. Chickpeas, or a curry consisting mainly of chickpeas.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying chole

How do you pronounce chole?

Say CHOH-lay. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃoʊleɪ/. In British English it is /ˈtʃəʊleɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chole?

Chole has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHOH). Broken into parts: CHOH · lay.

Is chole 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 /ˈtʃəʊleɪ/ (CHOH-lay).

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