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How to pronounce lanterloo

Say it like lan-tuh-LOO. Lanterloo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOO).

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US American/læntəˈlu/lan-tuh-LOO
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • lan
  • tuh
  • LOO
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lanterloo pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. lanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

What does lanterloo mean?

noun
  1. A meaningless chant or refrain.
  2. A trick-taking card game popular in 17th-century England, where each player is dealt three or five cards.

Where does lanterloo come from?

From French lanturlu, originally the refrain of a 16th-century song.

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Questions about saying lanterloo

How do you pronounce lanterloo?

Say lan-tuh-LOO. The American pronunciation is /læntəˈlu/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lanterloo?

Lanterloo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOO). Broken into parts: lan · tuh · LOO.

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