How to Pronounce Stall

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

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Syllable

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Letters

/stɔːl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “stall”

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

What does stall mean?

noun

  1. A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
  2. A stable; a place for cattle.

verb

  1. To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.

    “to stall an ox”

  2. To fatten.

    “to stall cattle”

Synonyms

boose

Words that rhyme with stall

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

squallbanalappallpallcallgallforestallrecallprotocolfallbrawlnightfall

Related words

cubiclecarrelboothkioskstandconkdilly-dallyprocrastinate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stall"?▾

"Stall" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "stall"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stall" is /stɔːl/.

What does "stall" mean?▾

Stall: A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.

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