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hula-hula

/ˌhulə ˈhulə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
hula-hula
IPA
/ˌhulə ˈhulə/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of hula.

verb

Synonym of hula.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌhulə ˈhulə/
  • British English: /ˌhuːlə ˈhuːlə/

Inflected Forms

hula-hulas (plural) hula hula (alternative) hula-hulas (present, singular) hula-hulaing (participle, present) hula-hulaed (participle, past) hula-hulaed (past)

Synonyms

hula hawaiian dancing

Rhymes With

hula beulah doula gula moola fula

Questions

How do you pronounce hula-hula?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌhulə ˈhulə/.
What does hula-hula mean?
Synonym of hula.

How to pronounce hula-hula

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