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How to pronounce carls

Say it like KARLZ. Carls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kɑrlz/KARLZ
UK British/kɑːlz/KAHLZ
  • KARLZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Carls pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KARLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of carls

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: KAHLZ.

What does carls mean?

noun
  1. plural of carl How to pronounce carl

Questions about saying carls

How do you pronounce carls?

Say KARLZ. The American pronunciation is /kɑrlz/. In British English it is /kɑːlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in carls?

Carls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KARLZ.

Is carls pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /kɑːlz/ (KAHLZ).

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