How to Pronounce Mall

To pronounce "mall", say MALL — one syllable, IPA /mɔːl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/mɔːl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “mall”

"mall" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with squall and banal, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: maul, mol, maule, maull — easy to mix up when writing.

What does mall mean?

noun

  1. A pedestrianised street, especially a shopping precinct.
  2. An enclosed shopping centre.

verb

  1. To beat with a mall, or mallet; to beat with something heavy; to bruise
  2. To build up with the development of shopping malls

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Words that rhyme with mall

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

squallbanalappallpallcallgallforestallrecallstallprotocolfallbrawl

Related words

plazacenterpromenadesupermarketstoreshopshoppingtour

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mall"?▾

"Mall" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "mall"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mall" is /mɔːl/.

What does "mall" mean?▾

Mall: A pedestrianised street, especially a shopping precinct.

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