English pronunciation
How to pronounce “along”
Phonetic spelling
uh-LAWNG
IPA /əˈɫɔŋ/
Syllable stress
uh·lawng
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “along”?
a l o n g
“along” is spelled A-L-O-N-G. It is pronounced uh-LAWNG, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
We walked along the beach at sunset.
I'll be along in a few minutes.