How to pronounce pallu
Say it like PAL-oo. Pallu has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAL).
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- PAL
- oo
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pallu pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of pallu
American and British speakers say pallu in essentially the same way: /ˈpælu/ in the US and /ˈpæluː/ in the UK.
British respelling: PAL-oo.
What does pallu mean?
- The usually decorated end of a sari that hangs loose when worn.
Questions about saying pallu
How do you pronounce pallu?
Say PAL-oo. The American pronunciation is /ˈpælu/. In British English it is /ˈpæluː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pallu?
Pallu has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAL). Broken into parts: PAL · oo.
Do Americans and Brits say pallu the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpælu/ and the British form is /ˈpæluː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.