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How to pronounce scowled

Say it like SKOWLD. Scowled is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/skaʊld/SKOWLD
UK British/skaʊld/SKOWLD
  • SKOWLD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Scowled pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of scowled

American and British speakers say scowled in essentially the same way: /skaʊld/ in the US and /skaʊld/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKOWLD.

What does scowled mean?

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

Questions about saying scowled

How do you pronounce scowled?

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

How many syllables are in scowled?

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

Do Americans and Brits say scowled the same way?

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

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