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How to pronounce collocal

Say it like kuh-LOH-kul. Collocal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH).

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US American/kəˈloʊkəl/kuh-LOH-kul
UK British/kəˈləʊkəl/kuh-LOH-kul
  • kuh
  • LOH
  • kul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Collocal pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of collocal

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

British respelling: kuh-LOH-kul.

What does collocal mean?

adjective
  1. Of, from or in the same place as another

Where does collocal come from?

From col- + local.

Words that rhyme with collocal

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Questions about saying collocal

How do you pronounce collocal?

Say kuh-LOH-kul. The American pronunciation is /kəˈloʊkəl/. In British English it is /kəˈləʊkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in collocal?

Collocal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH). Broken into parts: kuh · LOH · kul.

Is collocal 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 /kəˈləʊkəl/ (kuh-LOH-kul).

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