Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hullo

/hʌˈləʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
hul-lo
IPA
/hʌˈləʊ/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Alternative form of hello (Greeting.)

New Zealand usage; British usage

intj

Alternative form of hello (expressing puzzlement or discovery)

New Zealand usage; British usage; Dated

noun

Alternative form of hello.

British usage

verb

Alternative form of hello.

British usage

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /hʌˈləʊ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce hullo?
The recorded pronunciation is /hʌˈləʊ/.
What does hullo mean?
Alternative form of hello (Greeting.)

How to pronounce hullo

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