How to pronounce orleans
OR·le·ans
"orleans" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the first syllable: OR.
- Sounds like
- OR-lee-uhnz
- IPA (American)
- /ˈɔrliənz/
- Rhythm
- DAAA-da-da
It can also be said
- or-LEENZ /ˌɔrˈlinz/, with the stress on the second syllable
When a word has two stress patterns, the meaning can change too, as in a REC-ord and to re-CORD.
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