To pronounce "galloon", say GALL-oon — 2 syllables, IPA /ɡəˈluːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɡəˈluːn/
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"galloon" has 2 syllables: gall-oon. It rhymes with croon and lagoon, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Galloon" has 2 syllables: gall · oon.
The IPA transcription of "galloon" is /ɡəˈluːn/.
Galloon: A braided trimming with bullion thread, used on men's coats in the eighteenth century, on women's apparel in the nineteenth, and on such furnishings as draperies or cushions.
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