How to pronounce sprawly
Say it like SPRAW-lee. Sprawly has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPRAW).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce sprawly. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- SPRAW
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sprawly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of sprawly
American and British speakers say sprawly in essentially the same way: /ˈsprɔli/ in the US and /ˈsprɔːli/ in the UK.
British respelling: SPRAW-lee.
What does sprawly mean?
- sprawling.
Where does sprawly come from?
From sprawl + -y.
Words that rhyme with sprawly
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sprawly.
Questions about saying sprawly
How do you pronounce sprawly?
Say SPRAW-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsprɔli/. In British English it is /ˈsprɔːli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sprawly?
Sprawly has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPRAW). Broken into parts: SPRAW · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say sprawly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsprɔli/ and the British form is /ˈsprɔːli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.