How to pronounce loury
Say it like LOW-ree. Loury has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOW).
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US American/ˈlaʊri/LOW-ree
UK British/ˈlaʊəri/LOW-uh-ree
- LOW
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Loury pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of loury
- American English uses 2 syllables and British English 3.
British respelling: LOW-uh-ree.
What does loury mean?
adjective
- Alternative form of lowery
Words that rhyme with loury
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Questions about saying loury
How do you pronounce loury?
Say LOW-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈlaʊri/. In British English it is /ˈlaʊəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in loury?
Loury has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOW). Broken into parts: LOW · ree.
Is loury pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 2 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /ˈlaʊəri/ (LOW-uh-ree).