How to pronounce gowl
Say it like GOWL. Gowl is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- GOWL
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gowl pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GOWLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of gowl
American and British speakers say gowl in essentially the same way: /ɡaʊl/ in the US and /ɡaʊl/ in the UK.
British respelling: GOWL.
What does gowl mean?
- an annoying person; an idiot; a dishonest person.
Words that rhyme with gowl
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gowl.
Questions about saying gowl
How do you pronounce gowl?
Say GOWL. The American pronunciation is /ɡaʊl/. In British English it is /ɡaʊl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gowl?
Gowl is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GOWL.
Do Americans and Brits say gowl the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡaʊl/ and the British form is /ɡaʊl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.