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How to pronounce prowled

Say it like PROWLD. Prowled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/praʊld/PROWLD
UK British/praʊld/PROWLD
  • PROWLD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Prowled pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. PROWLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of prowled

American and British speakers say prowled in essentially the same way: /praʊld/ in the US and /praʊld/ in the UK.

British respelling: PROWLD.

What does prowled mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of prowl How to pronounce prowl

Questions about saying prowled

How do you pronounce prowled?

Say PROWLD. The American pronunciation is /praʊld/. In British English it is /praʊld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in prowled?

Prowled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PROWLD.

Do Americans and Brits say prowled the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /praʊld/ and the British form is /praʊld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).