How to pronounce lowe
Say it like LOH. Lowe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- LOH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lowe pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of lowe
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: LOH.
What does lowe mean?
- Alternative form of low ("flame").
Words that rhyme with lowe
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lowe.
Words that sound like lowe
Questions about saying lowe
How do you pronounce lowe?
Say LOH. The American pronunciation is /loʊ/. In British English it is /ləʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lowe?
Lowe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LOH.
Is lowe pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ləʊ/ (LOH).
What words sound the same as lowe?
Lowe sounds the same as lo, low, loew, loh in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.