How to pronounce polaski
Say it like puh-LAH-skee. Polaski has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAH).
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US American/pəˈlɑski/puh-LAH-skee
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- puh
- LAH
- skee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Polaski pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- puhKeep 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.
- skeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does polaski mean?
noun
- A fire fighting hand tool consisting of ax or adz head on a wooden handle, used to dig a fireline.
Where does polaski come from?
Named for a forester, Edward Pulaski, who designed the tool.
Questions about saying polaski
How do you pronounce polaski?
Say puh-LAH-skee. The American pronunciation is /pəˈlɑski/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in polaski?
Polaski has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAH). Broken into parts: puh · LAH · skee.