How to pronounce mouthbow
Say it like MOWTH-boh. Mouthbow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOWTH).
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US American/ˈmaʊθboʊ/MOWTH-boh
UK British/ˈmaʊθbəʊ/MOWTH-boh
- MOWTH
- boh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mouthbow pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MOWTHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- bohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of mouthbow
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: MOWTH-boh.
What does mouthbow mean?
noun
- musical bow
Where does mouthbow come from?
From mouth + bow.
Questions about saying mouthbow
How do you pronounce mouthbow?
Say MOWTH-boh. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaʊθboʊ/. In British English it is /ˈmaʊθbəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mouthbow?
Mouthbow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOWTH). Broken into parts: MOWTH · boh.
Is mouthbow 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 /ˈmaʊθbəʊ/ (MOWTH-boh).