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How to pronounce haulm

Say it like HAHM. Haulm is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/hɑm/HAHM
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  • HAHM
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Haulm pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. HAHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does haulm mean?

noun
  1. The stems of various cultivated plants, left after harvesting the crop, which are used as animal food or litter, or for thatching.
  2. An individual plant stem.
  3. Part of a harness; a hame.

Where does haulm come from?

From Middle English halm, from Old English healm, from Proto-Germanic *halmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos.

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Questions about saying haulm

How do you pronounce haulm?

Say HAHM. The American pronunciation is /hɑm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in haulm?

Haulm is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HAHM.

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