How to pronounce mulatto
Say it like muh-LAH-toh. Mulatto has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAH).
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US American/məˈlɑtoʊ/muh-LAH-toh
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- muh
- LAH
- toh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mulatto pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does mulatto mean?
noun
- an offspring of a black and a white parent
Words that rhyme with mulatto
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Questions about saying mulatto
How do you pronounce mulatto?
Say muh-LAH-toh. The American pronunciation is /məˈlɑtoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mulatto?
Mulatto has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAH). Broken into parts: muh · LAH · toh.