how to pronounce colleague

How to Pronounce “Colleague”

In English, the word “colleague” is pronounced as /ˈkɒliːɡ/ with the following breakdown:

  • The first syllable “col” sounds like the word “coal” (/koʊl/).
  • The second syllable “league” sounds like the word “league” (/liːɡ/).

Remember to stress the first syllable by pronouncing it slightly louder and longer than the second syllable.

Colleague (/ˈkɒliːɡ/) refers to a person who works with you in the same profession or organization.