How to pronounce owlet
Say it like OW-lut. Owlet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW).
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- OW
- lut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Owlet 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.
- lutKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of owlet
American and British speakers say owlet in essentially the same way: /ˈaʊlət/ in the US and /ˈaʊlət/ in the UK.
British respelling: OW-lut.
What does owlet mean?
- Diminutive of owl. How to pronounce owl
- A young owl; owling.
- One of a species of small owls, such as Athene noctua.
Where does owlet come from?
From owl + -et. Compare howlet.
Questions about saying owlet
How do you pronounce owlet?
Say OW-lut. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊlət/. In British English it is /ˈaʊlət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in owlet?
Owlet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW). Broken into parts: OW · lut.
Do Americans and Brits say owlet the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaʊlət/ and the British form is /ˈaʊlət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.