How to pronounce chloe
chloe
/ˈkləʊi/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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ch is pronounced /k/ here, not as in “chair”.
Chloe, sound by sound
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /l/as in look | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides. |
| /əʊ/as in go | Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”. |
| /i/as in sheep | A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile. |
More words with the /iː/ sound
- jeanne/dʒiːn/
- quay/kiː/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- focaccia/fəʊˈkɑːtʃiːə/
- charcuterie/ˈʃɑːrkʊtriː/
- zebra/ˈziːbrə/
- hermes/ˈhɜːmiːz/
- xerxes/ˈzɜːksiːz/
- hyperbole/haɪˈpɜːbəliː/
- stephen/ˈstiːvən/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce chloe?
Chloe is pronounced /ˈkləʊi/ in American English.
How many syllables are in chloe?
Chloe has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in chloe?
The first syllable: /ˈkləʊi/.
Is there a silent or unusual letter in chloe?
ch is pronounced /k/ here, not as in “chair”.