How to pronounce cowie
Say it like KOW-ee. Cowie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce cowie. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- KOW
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cowie 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.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cowie
American and British speakers say cowie in essentially the same way: /ˈkaʊi/ in the US and /ˈkaʊi/ in the UK.
British respelling: KOW-ee.
What does cowie mean?
- A pill, especially of the drug ecstasy.
- A left-handed person.
Questions about saying cowie
How do you pronounce cowie?
Say KOW-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkaʊi/. In British English it is /ˈkaʊi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cowie?
Cowie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW). Broken into parts: KOW · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say cowie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkaʊi/ and the British form is /ˈkaʊi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.