To pronounce "pourlieu", say POURL-ieu — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
pourlieu
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POURL-ieu
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"pourlieu" has 2 syllables: pourl-ieu. It rhymes with purlieu, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: purlieu — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Pourlieu" has 2 syllables: pourl · ieu.
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