How to pronounce herald

herald

/ˈherəld/

2 syllables, stress on the first

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/h/as in hello	A light breath, as on a window pane. No friction in the throat.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.

How do you pronounce herald?

Herald is pronounced /ˈherəld/ in American English.

How many syllables are in herald?

Herald has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in herald?

The first syllable: /ˈherəld/.