How to pronounce pawk
Say it like PAWK. Pawk is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PAWK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pawk pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PAWKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of pawk
American and British speakers say pawk in essentially the same way: /pɔk/ in the US and /pɔːk/ in the UK.
British respelling: PAWK.
What does pawk mean?
- A wile
Words that rhyme with pawk
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pawk.
Questions about saying pawk
How do you pronounce pawk?
Say PAWK. The American pronunciation is /pɔk/. In British English it is /pɔːk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pawk?
Pawk is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PAWK.
Do Americans and Brits say pawk the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pɔk/ and the British form is /pɔːk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.