How to pronounce cowens
Say it like KOW-unz. Cowens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW).
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- KOW
- unz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cowens 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.
- unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of cowens
American and British speakers say cowens in essentially the same way: /ˈkaʊənz/ in the US and /ˈkaʊənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KOW-unz.
Other ways to say cowens
Cowens also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:
- KOH-unz /ˈkoʊənz/
What does cowens mean?
- plural of cowen
Questions about saying cowens
How do you pronounce cowens?
Say KOW-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkaʊənz/. In British English it is /ˈkaʊənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cowens?
Cowens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW). Broken into parts: KOW · unz.
Do Americans and Brits say cowens the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkaʊənz/ and the British form is /ˈkaʊənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.