To pronounce "voila", say VOIL-a — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
voila
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"voila" has 2 syllables: voil-a. It rhymes with guffaw and draw, if that helps it stick.
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"Voila" has 2 syllables: voil · a.
Voila: Lo, there it is; see here; ta-da; presto; behold!
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