aloha
a-LOH-ho
alohho
/əˈloʊhɑ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “aloha” is spelled “alohho”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | oh | h | o |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ | /h/ | /ɑ/ |
English writes “aloha” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alohho” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “aloha”
“aloha” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “aloha”?
“aloha” is pronounced a-LOH-ho — IPA /əˈloʊhɑ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alohho”.
How many syllables are in “aloha”?
“aloha” has 3 syllables: a-LOH-ho (the capitalized syllable is stressed).