How to pronounce vorlage
Say it like FOR-lah-guh. Vorlage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOR).
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- FOR
- lah
- guh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vorlage pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- lahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vorlage
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FAW-lah-guh.
What does vorlage mean?
- A skiing position in which the skier leans forward while keeping their heels in contact with the skis.
- Alternative letter-case form of Vorlage.
Where does vorlage come from?
From German Vorlage.
Questions about saying vorlage
How do you pronounce vorlage?
Say FOR-lah-guh. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɔrˌlɑɡə/. In British English it is /ˈfɔːlɑːɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vorlage?
Vorlage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOR). Broken into parts: FOR · lah · guh.
Is vorlage pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈfɔːlɑːɡə/ (FAW-lah-guh).