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How to pronounce quoll

Say it like KWOL. Quoll is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kwɑl/KWOL
UK British/kwɒl/KWOL
  • KWOL
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Quoll pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KWOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of quoll

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: KWOL.

What does quoll mean?

noun
  1. Any of the various carnivorous marsupials of the genus Dasyurus found in Australia and New Guinea, roughly the size of a domestic cat.

Where does quoll come from?

From the earlier form je-quoll, from Guugu Yimidhirr dhigul.

Words that rhyme with quoll

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Questions about saying quoll

How do you pronounce quoll?

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

How many syllables are in quoll?

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

Is quoll pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /kwɒl/ (KWOL).

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