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How to pronounce cowmilk

Say it like KOW-milk. Cowmilk has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW).

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US American/ˈkaʊmɪlk/KOW-milk
UK British/ˈkaʊmɪlk/KOW-milk
  • KOW
  • milk
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cowmilk pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. milkKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of cowmilk

American and British speakers say cowmilk in essentially the same way: /ˈkaʊmɪlk/ in the US and /ˈkaʊmɪlk/ in the UK.

British respelling: KOW-milk.

What does cowmilk mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of cow milk.

Questions about saying cowmilk

How do you pronounce cowmilk?

Say KOW-milk. The American pronunciation is /ˈkaʊmɪlk/. In British English it is /ˈkaʊmɪlk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cowmilk?

Cowmilk has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOW). Broken into parts: KOW · milk.

Do Americans and Brits say cowmilk the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkaʊmɪlk/ and the British form is /ˈkaʊmɪlk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).