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How to pronounce fowling

Say it like FOW-ling. Fowling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOW).

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US American/ˈfaʊlɪŋ/FOW-ling
UK British/ˈfaʊlɪŋ/FOW-ling
  • FOW
  • ling
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fowling pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of fowling

American and British speakers say fowling in essentially the same way: /ˈfaʊlɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈfaʊlɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: FOW-ling.

What does fowling mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of fowl How to pronounce fowl
noun
  1. A session of hunting fowl.

Words that rhyme with fowling

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Questions about saying fowling

How do you pronounce fowling?

Say FOW-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˈfaʊlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈfaʊlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fowling?

Fowling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOW). Broken into parts: FOW · ling.

Do Americans and Brits say fowling the same way?

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

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