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How to Pronounce Sherlock

Sherlock / sherrlɒk /

The name Sherlock is a Male name of Guyana origin meaning "With cropped hair". It is pronounced sherrlɒk.

Guyana Male

Sherlock is a Guyana name meaning "With cropped hair".

Language Guyana
Gender Male
Phonetic sherrlɒk
IPA ʃɜɹlɒk

Say it as sherrlɒk. Keep the original Guyana phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Sherlock?
Sherlock is pronounced sherrlɒk.
What is the correct pronunciation of Sherlock?
The correct pronunciation of Sherlock is sherrlɒk (IPA: ʃɜɹlɒk).
Is Sherlock a Guyana name?
Yes, Sherlock is a Guyana name meaning "With cropped hair".

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