How to Pronounce “parole”
word
/pɝˈoʊɫ/
pur-ROHL
/pəɹˈəʊl/
puh-ROHL
IPA Transcription
American English
/pɝˈoʊɫ/
British English
/pəɹˈəʊl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pur-ROHL
UK
puh-ROHL
Listen in Context
He was released on parole last year.
She must follow strict rules while on parole.
A lot of people think parole means total freedom, but that's not how it works.
The board denied his parole request.