How to pronounce gloak
Say it like GLOHK. Gloak is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GLOHK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gloak pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLOHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of gloak
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: GLOHK.
What does gloak mean?
- A man, a guy.
Where does gloak come from?
Origin unknown.
Words that rhyme with gloak
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gloak.
Questions about saying gloak
How do you pronounce gloak?
Say GLOHK. The American pronunciation is /ɡloʊk/. In British English it is /ɡləʊk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gloak?
Gloak is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GLOHK.
Is gloak 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 /ɡləʊk/ (GLOHK).