How to pronounce hoark
Say it like HORK. Hoark is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- HORK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hoark pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HORKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of hoark
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: HAWK.
What does hoark mean?
- Synonym of hork.
Words that rhyme with hoark
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hoark.
Questions about saying hoark
How do you pronounce hoark?
Say HORK. The American pronunciation is /hɔrk/. In British English it is /hɔːk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hoark?
Hoark is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HORK.
Is hoark pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /hɔːk/ (HAWK).