How to pronounce cowls
Say it like KOWLZ. Cowls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KOWLZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cowls pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOWLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of cowls
American and British speakers say cowls in essentially the same way: /kaʊlz/ in the US and /kaʊlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KOWLZ.
What does cowls mean?
- plural of cowl How to pronounce cowl
- third-person singular simple present indicative of cowl How to pronounce cowl
Questions about saying cowls
How do you pronounce cowls?
Say KOWLZ. The American pronunciation is /kaʊlz/. In British English it is /kaʊlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cowls?
Cowls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KOWLZ.
Do Americans and Brits say cowls the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kaʊlz/ and the British form is /kaʊlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.