How to Pronounce "tallyho"
word
ˌtæɫiˈhoʊ
ta-lee-HOH
tˌælɪhˈəʊ
ta-li-HOH
Definition
An old-fashioned shout used by hunters, especially during fox hunting, to signal that the prey has been seen. It is sometimes used playfully to announce the start of an activity.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌtæɫiˈhoʊ
British English
tˌælɪhˈəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ta-lee-HOH
UK
ta-li-HOH
Listen in Context
The hunter shouted 'tallyho!' when he saw the fox.
People used to say 'tallyho!' during hunting in the past.
Everyone laughed when he yelled 'tallyho!' before starting the race.
"Tallyho!" he exclaimed, grabbing his coat and rushing out the door.