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How to pronounce thal

Say it like THAL. Thal is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/θæl/THAL
UK British/θæl/THAL
  • THAL
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Thal pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. THALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of thal

American and British speakers say thal in essentially the same way: /θæl/ in the US and /θæl/ in the UK.

British respelling: THAL.

What does thal mean?

noun
  1. thalassaemia

Words that rhyme with thal

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

Questions about saying thal

How do you pronounce thal?

Say THAL. The American pronunciation is /θæl/. In British English it is /θæl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in thal?

Thal is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: THAL.

Do Americans and Brits say thal the same way?

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

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