How to Pronounce "parlour"
word
/ˈpɑɹɫɝ/
PAR-ler
/pˈɑːlɐ/
PAH-luh
Definition
A parlour is a sitting room in a house, especially old-fashioned, or a shop that provides a specific service like ice cream or beauty treatments.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɑɹɫɝ/
British English
/pˈɑːlɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAR-ler
UK
PAH-luh
Listen in Context
We waited for her in the parlour.
She owns an ice cream parlour near the park.
The old house has a large parlour.
I’ll meet you at the tattoo parlour at six.