How to pronounce half
noun One of two equal parts.
Written sound guide
HAF
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
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Break it down.
Keep it to one syllable
The l is silent. In this American model, use the vowel in cat.
01HAFOne beat
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Try a whole sentence.
“I ate half of the sandwich.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say half slowly. Keep the sounds in one beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with half.
What should I check?
The l is silent. In this American model, use the vowel in cat. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
