American English Text to IPA Converter

waterloo

Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/woːtəˈlʉː/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈwɔːtəˌluː/

Similar Words

  • waterlog
    /ˈwɔtɚˌlɑɡ//ˈwɑdɚˌlɑɡ//ˈwɔdɚˌlɑɡ/

Items

  • Waterloomunicipality in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Waterloo1970 film by Sergei Bondarchuk
  • Waterloocity in Ontario, Canada
  • Waterloo1974 studio album by ABBA
  • Waterloocity in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States
  • WaterlooWikimedia disambiguation page
  • Waterloooriginal song written and composed by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson; originally performed by ABBA at Melodifestivalen 1974 and the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest
  • Waterloodistrict of Central London in the London Borough of Lambeth, England
  • Waterloosuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • WaterlooAustrian singer

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