How to pronounce Pollock?

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Pronunciation of Pollock

Paul-luck


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Pronunciation of Pollock in San Jose, California, USA

Pollock is pronounced as

Pol-lick


Pollock is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ Pol-lick ]

Type of Name:

Family last name

Language:

Scottish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Pauliuk, Pollack

Additional Information:

The Pollock clan has several locations and a castle bearing its name in Scotland.


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Pronunciation of Pollock in San Jose, California, USA

Pol-lick, it is pronounced this way because there is no second vowel. For example you would not pronounce kitten, kite-en. It it pronounced kit-ten because there is no second vowel to make it a long sound. In the name Pollock, it also has no second vowel. This makes the first o a short vowel. The second syllable sounds to the ear like lick. This the pronunciation is (Pol-lick).


Type of Name:

Family last name

Language:

Scottish

Alternate Spelling(s):

Pauliuk, Pollack

Additional Information:

The Pollock clan has several locations and a castle bearing its name in Scotland.


Comments: