Hi, Can somebody teach me on how to pronounce certain English words?
e.g. hole/whole/hall, call/coal, ball/bowl
Is there a rule for it?
Thanks
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gmaxCan somebody teach me on how to pronounce certain English words? e.g. hole/whole/hall, call/coal, ball/bowl
You can hear pronunciations in AmE and BrE on many online dictionaries:
"Hole" and "whole" are pronounced exactly the same, and they rhyme with "coal" and "bowl." Other words that rhyme with these are: pole, soul, goal, toll, foal, dole, knoll, poll, roll, role, vole. Note: pole and poll, and roll and role are pronounced exactly the same.
"Hall," "call," and "ball" rhyme with each other. Other words that rhyme with these are: mall, tall, crawl, do
gmaxHi, Can somebody teach me on how to pronounce certain English words?
e.g. hole/whole/hall, call/coal, ball/bowl
Is there a rule for it?
Thanks
For this kind of question you can use a free dictionary website with sound recordings and pronunciation symbols. You can try this