To pronounce "ellroy", say ELLR-oy — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
ellroy
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ELLR-oy
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"ellroy" has 2 syllables: ellr-oy. It rhymes with coy and employ, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Ellroy" has 2 syllables: ellr · oy.
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