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How to pronounce asprawl

Say it like uh-SPRAWL. Asprawl has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPRAWL).

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US American/əˈsprɔl/uh-SPRAWL
UK British/əˈsprɔːl/uh-SPRAWL
  • uh
  • SPRAWL
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Asprawl pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. SPRAWLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of asprawl

American and British speakers say asprawl in essentially the same way: /əˈsprɔl/ in the US and /əˈsprɔːl/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-SPRAWL.

What does asprawl mean?

adjective
  1. Sprawling; covered or filled (with something sprawling).
preposition
  1. Sprawling over or across.

Where does asprawl come from?

From a- + sprawl.

Words that rhyme with asprawl

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of asprawl.

Questions about saying asprawl

How do you pronounce asprawl?

Say uh-SPRAWL. The American pronunciation is /əˈsprɔl/. In British English it is /əˈsprɔːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in asprawl?

Asprawl has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPRAWL). Broken into parts: uh · SPRAWL.

Do Americans and Brits say asprawl the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈsprɔl/ and the British form is /əˈsprɔːl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).