How to pronounce dahlia

dahlia

/ˈdæljə/

2 syllables, stress on the first

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/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/j/as in yes	Tongue high and forward, as for a very short “ee”.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.

How do you pronounce dahlia?

Dahlia is pronounced /ˈdæljə/ in American English.

How many syllables are in dahlia?

Dahlia has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in dahlia?

The first syllable: /ˈdæljə/.