How to Pronounce Tally-ho

To pronounce "tally-ho", say TALLYH-o — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

TALLYH-o

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💡 Tip for remembering “tally-ho”

"tally-ho" has 2 syllables: tallyh-o.

What does tally-ho mean?

noun

  1. An instance of the interjection.

    “Alright, I'll give them the old tallyho.”

  2. A pleasure coach.

verb

  1. To articulate the interjection.

    “I'll tallyho once we've got to the top.”

interjection

  1. Used to urge on a fox hunt, especially when the fox is sighted.

    “There he is! Coming out of that coppice! Tallyho tallyho tallyho!”

  2. A simple greeting, exclusively used by the upper classes.

    “Tallyho chaps! What's the time, anybody?”

Synonyms

tally

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tally-ho"?▾

"Tally-ho" has 2 syllables: tallyh · o.

What does "tally-ho" mean?▾

Tally-ho: An instance of the interjection.

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