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How to pronounce halla

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

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈhælə/HAL-uh
UK British/ˈhælə/HAL-uh
  • HAL
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Halla pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HALSay 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 halla

American and British speakers say halla in essentially the same way: /ˈhælə/ in the US and /ˈhælə/ in the UK.

British respelling: HAL-uh.

What does halla mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of challah.

Words that rhyme with halla

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

Questions about saying halla

How do you pronounce halla?

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

How many syllables are in halla?

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

Do Americans and Brits say halla the same way?

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

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