How to pronounce koalas
Say it like koh-AH-luz. Koalas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AH).
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US American/koʊˈɑləz/koh-AH-luz
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- koh
- AH
- luz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Koalas pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- luzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does koalas mean?
noun
- plural of koala. How to pronounce koala
Questions about saying koalas
How do you pronounce koalas?
Say koh-AH-luz. The American pronunciation is /koʊˈɑləz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in koalas?
Koalas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AH). Broken into parts: koh · AH · luz.