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