To pronounce "carload", say CARL-oad — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkɑːləʊd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkɑːləʊd/
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"carload" has 2 syllables: carl-oad. It rhymes with goad and abode, if that helps it stick.
noun
“I brought a carload of flowers to her.”
“less-than-carload freight”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Carload" has 2 syllables: carl · oad.
The IPA transcription of "carload" is /ˈkɑːləʊd/.
Carload: The contents of an automobile (passengers, supplies, etc.) for one trip.
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