How to pronounce hamulose
Say it like HAM-yuu-lohz. Hamulose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAM).
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- HAM
- yuu
- lohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hamulose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- lohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of hamulose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: HAM-yuu-lohz.
What does hamulose mean?
- Bearing a small hook at the end
Where does hamulose come from?
Latin hamulus, diminutive of hāmus (“hook”)
Questions about saying hamulose
How do you pronounce hamulose?
Say HAM-yuu-lohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhæmjʊloʊz/. In British English it is /ˈhæmjʊləʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hamulose?
Hamulose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAM). Broken into parts: HAM · yuu · lohz.
Is hamulose 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 /ˈhæmjʊləʊz/ (HAM-yuu-lohz).