To pronounce "hemlock", say HEML-ock — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈhɛmˌlɒk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈhɛmˌlɒk/
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"hemlock" has 2 syllables: heml-ock. It rhymes with gawk and stock, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hemlock" has 2 syllables: heml · ock.
The IPA transcription of "hemlock" is /ˈhɛmˌlɒk/.
Hemlock: Any of the poisonous umbelliferous plants, of the genera
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