hallelujah
HA-la-LOO-ya
halalooya
/ˌhæləˈlujə/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hallelujah” is spelled “halalooya”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | a | l | a | l | oo | y | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /u/ | /j/ | /ə/ |
English writes “hallelujah” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“halalooya” — 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 “hallelujah”
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“hallelujah” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hallelujah”?
“hallelujah” is pronounced HA-la-LOO-ya — IPA /ˌhæləˈlujə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “halalooya”.
How many syllables are in “hallelujah”?
“hallelujah” has 4 syllables: HA-la-LOO-ya (the capitalized syllable is stressed).