How to pronounce colorway
Say it like KUHL-er-way. Colorway has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHL).
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- KUHL
- er
- way
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Colorway pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- wayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of colorway
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KUHL-uh-way.
What does colorway mean?
- Any of the schemes of two or more colors in which a design is available.“This shirt comes in three colorways: taupe, red, and navy.”
Where does colorway come from?
From color + way.
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Questions about saying colorway
How do you pronounce colorway?
Say KUHL-er-way. The American pronunciation is /ˈkʌlərˌweɪ/. In British English it is /ˈkʌləˌweɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in colorway?
Colorway has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHL). Broken into parts: KUHL · er · way.
Is colorway 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 /ˈkʌləˌweɪ/ (KUHL-uh-way).