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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ahl

/ˈɑl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
ahl
IPA
/ˈɑl/
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname.

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Initialism of American Hockey League.

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Initialism of Affordable Housing Levy.

Etymology

* As a German surname, from Aal (“eel”). * Also as a German and Jewish surname, from Ahle (“awl”). * As a Swedish surname, from al (“alder”). The -h- appears to be an Anglicization.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Ahls (plural)

Rhymes With

doll sol jamal tal mahal dahl cabal ya'll coll gaal pall bol

Questions

How do you pronounce ahl?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑl/.
What does ahl mean?
A surname.
Where does ahl come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce ahl

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ahl”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɑl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “ahl” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.