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How to pronounce tallie

Say it like TAW-lee. Tallie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAW).

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US American/ˈtɔli/TAW-lee
UK British/ˈtɔːli/TAW-lee
  • TAW
  • lee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tallie pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of tallie

American and British speakers say tallie in essentially the same way: /ˈtɔli/ in the US and /ˈtɔːli/ in the UK.

British respelling: TAW-lee.

What does tallie mean?

noun
  1. A tall beer bottle.

Where does tallie come from?

From tall + -ie.

Words that rhyme with tallie

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

Questions about saying tallie

How do you pronounce tallie?

Say TAW-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɔli/. In British English it is /ˈtɔːli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tallie?

Tallie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAW). Broken into parts: TAW · lee.

Do Americans and Brits say tallie the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɔli/ and the British form is /ˈtɔːli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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