To pronounce "herald", say HER-ald — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
herald
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"herald" has 2 syllables: her-ald. It rhymes with barreled and imperiled, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: herold, harold, harrold — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Herald" has 2 syllables: her · ald.
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