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How to pronounce pallone

Say it like pah-LOH-nee. Pallone has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH).

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US American/pɑˈloʊni/pah-LOH-nee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • pah
  • LOH
  • nee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pallone pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does pallone mean?

noun
  1. A traditional Italian game played with a large leather ball.

Where does pallone come from?

Borrowed from Italian pallone (“large ball”), from palla (“ball”).

Words that rhyme with pallone

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pallone.

Questions about saying pallone

How do you pronounce pallone?

Say pah-LOH-nee. The American pronunciation is /pɑˈloʊni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pallone?

Pallone has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOH). Broken into parts: pah · LOH · nee.

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