How to pronounce convolves
Say it like kun-VOLVZ. Convolves has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VOLVZ).
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US American/kənˈvɑlvz/kun-VOLVZ
UK British/kənˈvɒlvz/kun-VOLVZ
- kun
- VOLVZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Convolves pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- VOLVZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of convolves
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: kun-VOLVZ.
What does convolves mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of convolve How to pronounce convolve
Questions about saying convolves
How do you pronounce convolves?
Say kun-VOLVZ. The American pronunciation is /kənˈvɑlvz/. In British English it is /kənˈvɒlvz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in convolves?
Convolves has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VOLVZ). Broken into parts: kun · VOLVZ.
Is convolves pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /kənˈvɒlvz/ (kun-VOLVZ).