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How to pronounce henlo

Say it like hen-LOH. Henlo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH).

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US American/hɛnˈloʊ/hen-LOH
UK British/hɛnˈləʊ/hen-LOH
  • hen
  • LOH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Henlo pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. henKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of henlo

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: hen-LOH.

What does henlo mean?

interjection
  1. DoggoLingo form of hello

Where does henlo come from?

From hello; this form was used in an Internet meme involving a lizard reading an abusive online conversation directed towards itself.

Words that rhyme with henlo

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

Questions about saying henlo

How do you pronounce henlo?

Say hen-LOH. The American pronunciation is /hɛnˈloʊ/. In British English it is /hɛnˈləʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in henlo?

Henlo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH). Broken into parts: hen · LOH.

Is henlo 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 /hɛnˈləʊ/ (hen-LOH).

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