How to Pronounce Landfall

To pronounce "landfall", say LANDF-all — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈlænd.fɔːl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈlænd.fɔːl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “landfall”

"landfall" has 2 syllables: landf-all. It rhymes with squall and banal, if that helps it stick.

What does landfall mean?

noun

  1. Arrival at the shore by ship.

    “Lighthouses are usually the first aids seen when making landfall.”

  2. The point at which a hurricane or similar storm reaches land.

Words that rhyme with landfall

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

squallbanalappallpallcallgallforestallrecallstallprotocolfallbrawl

Related words

landlandingearthshorewharfcallshipsidebeachhead

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "landfall"?▾

"Landfall" has 2 syllables: landf · all.

What is the IPA transcription of "landfall"?▾

The IPA transcription of "landfall" is /ˈlænd.fɔːl/.

What does "landfall" mean?▾

Landfall: Arrival at the shore by ship.

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