Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does choliamb mean?
A limping iamb.
Where does choliamb come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce choliamb

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