To pronounce "half-colonel", say HALFC-ol-on-el — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
half-colonel
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HALFC-ol-on-el
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"half-colonel" has 4 syllables: halfc-ol-on-el.
"Half-colonel" has 4 syllables: halfc · ol · on · el.
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