How to Pronounce "alamo"
word
/ˈæɫəmoʊ/
AL-uh-moh
/ˈæl.ə.məʊ/
AL-uh-moh
Definition
An alamo is a type of tall, fast-growing tree, also known as a poplar, often found near rivers or in parks. In the United States, 'The Alamo' also refers to a famous historic site in Texas.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈæɫəmoʊ/
British English
/ˈæl.ə.məʊ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AL-uh-moh
UK
AL-uh-moh
Listen in Context
The alamo grows fast and can reach great heights.
Many parks have a row of alamo trees along the river.
The leaves of the alamo are light green in spring.
When you walk by the river, you can often feel the shade of the alamo.