How to pronounce cauri
Say it like KOW-ree. Cauri has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW).
- KOW
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cauri pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cauri
American and British speakers say cauri in essentially the same way: /ˈkaʊri/ in the US and /ˈkaʊri/ in the UK.
British respelling: KOW-ree.
What does cauri mean?
- A former monetary subdivision, equivalent to one hundredth of a Guinean syli.
- Alternative form of chowry.
Words that rhyme with cauri
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cauri.
Questions about saying cauri
How do you pronounce cauri?
Say KOW-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈkaʊri/. In British English it is /ˈkaʊri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cauri?
Cauri has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW). Broken into parts: KOW · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say cauri the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkaʊri/ and the British form is /ˈkaʊri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.