How to Pronounce Calla

To pronounce "calla", say CALL-a — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

CALL-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “calla”

"calla" has 2 syllables: call-a. It rhymes with lalla and pallah, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: kalla — easy to mix up when writing.

What does calla mean?

noun

  1. A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.
  2. The calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica.

Words that rhyme with calla

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

lallapallahchallahgallagalahhallahphalloplastyballasalaahyalahhalahdalla

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "calla"?▾

"Calla" has 2 syllables: call · a.

What does "calla" mean?▾

Calla: A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.

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