How to pronounce tinola
Say it like tih-NOH-luh. Tinola has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOH).
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- tih
- NOH
- luh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tinola pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tinola
American and British speakers say tinola in essentially the same way: /tɪˈnoʊlə/ in the US and /tɪˈnoʊlə/ in the UK.
British respelling: tih-NOH-luh.
What does tinola mean?
- A Filipino soup traditionally cooked with chicken or fish, wedges of papaya or chayote or both, and leaves of the siling labuyo chili pepper in broth flavored with ginger, onions, and fish sauce, and usually served as a main course with white rice.
Where does tinola come from?
Borrowed from Tagalog tinola.
Words that rhyme with tinola
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tinola.
Questions about saying tinola
How do you pronounce tinola?
Say tih-NOH-luh. The American pronunciation is /tɪˈnoʊlə/. In British English it is /tɪˈnoʊlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tinola?
Tinola has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOH). Broken into parts: tih · NOH · luh.
Do Americans and Brits say tinola the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tɪˈnoʊlə/ and the British form is /tɪˈnoʊlə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.