How to pronounce owler
Say it like OW-ler. Owler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈaʊlɚ/OW-ler
UK British/ˈaʊlə/OW-luh
- OW
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Owler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of owler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: OW-luh.
What does owler mean?
noun
- A smuggler of sheep or wool.
Where does owler come from?
From owl + -er.
Questions about saying owler
How do you pronounce owler?
Say OW-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈaʊlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in owler?
Owler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW). Broken into parts: OW · ler.
Is owler pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈaʊlə/ (OW-luh).