How to pronounce Hjalte?

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Pronunciation of Hjalte in Albertslund, Hovedstaden, Denmark

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Hjal-te

Hjal rhymes with 'pal' - the H is silent and it is pronounced like if it was spelled 'yal-te' like in 'yes' or 'yeah'

-te is pronounced 'tuh, like 'the' (thuh) without the H sound.




Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Scandinavian (Danish)

Gender:

Male

Alternate Spelling(s):

Jalte

Meaning:

In Proto-Norse, it means "sword hilt", in Swedish, it means "hero".

Additional Information:

According to legend, Hjalte was trusted warrior and friend to the legendary Danish king, Rolf Krage or Hrólfr Kraki.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Hjalte in Albertslund, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Hjalte is pronounced as

Hj a l te: y AE l - tuh

l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
y sounds like the 'y' in 'yes'
ae sounds like the 'a' in 'at'


Hjalte is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ Hj a l te: y AE l - tuh ]

l y AE l -
let yes at let  

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Scandinavian (Danish)

Gender:

Male

Alternate Spelling(s):

Jalte

Meaning:

In Proto-Norse, it means "sword hilt", in Swedish, it means "hero".

Additional Information:

According to legend, Hjalte was trusted warrior and friend to the legendary Danish king, Rolf Krage or Hrólfr Kraki.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Hjalte

The H is silent

Hjal-te

Hjal rhymes with 'pal' - the J is pronounced like if it was spelled 'yalte' like in 'yeah' or the German word "jah"

-te rhymes with 'the' (short sound "the" like "thuh") without the H sound.


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