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How to pronounce hora

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

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US American/ˈhɔrə/HOR-uh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • HOR
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hora pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does hora mean?

noun
  1. A circle dance popular in the Balkans, Israel and Yiddish culture worldwide.
noun
  1. A branch of traditional Indian astrology, dealing with the finer points of predictive methods.

Words that rhyme with hora

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Questions about saying hora

How do you pronounce hora?

Say HOR-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɔrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hora?

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

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