How to pronounce lowry
Say it like LOW-ree. Lowry has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOW).
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- LOW
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lowry 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 lowry
American and British speakers say lowry in essentially the same way: /ˈlaʊri/ in the US and /ˈlɒri/ in the UK.
British respelling: LOR-ee.
What does lowry mean?
- An open boxcar used on railroads.
Where does lowry come from?
Related to lorry.
Words that rhyme with lowry
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lowry.
Questions about saying lowry
How do you pronounce lowry?
Say LOW-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈlaʊri/. In British English it is /ˈlɒri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lowry?
Lowry has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOW). Broken into parts: LOW · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say lowry the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlaʊri/ and the British form is /ˈlɒri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.