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How to pronounce galla

Say it like GAL-uh. Galla has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAL).

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US American/ˈɡælə/GAL-uh
UK British/ˈɡælə/GAL-uh
  • GAL
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Galla pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of galla

American and British speakers say galla in essentially the same way: /ˈɡælə/ in the US and /ˈɡælə/ in the UK.

British respelling: GAL-uh.

What does galla mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of gallu (“Mesopotamian demon”).

Words that rhyme with galla

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of galla.

Words that sound like galla

Questions about saying galla

How do you pronounce galla?

Say GAL-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡælə/. In British English it is /ˈɡælə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in galla?

Galla has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAL). Broken into parts: GAL · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say galla the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡælə/ and the British form is /ˈɡælə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as galla?

Galla sounds the same as gala in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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