How to pronounce swirls
Say it like SWURLZ. Swirls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/swɝlz/SWURLZ
UK British/swɜːlz/SWURLZ
- SWURLZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Swirls pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SWURLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of swirls
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SWURLZ.
What does swirls mean?
noun
- plural of swirl How to pronounce swirl
- third-person singular simple present indicative of swirl How to pronounce swirl
Questions about saying swirls
How do you pronounce swirls?
Say SWURLZ. The American pronunciation is /swɝlz/. In British English it is /swɜːlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in swirls?
Swirls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SWURLZ.
Is swirls pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /swɜːlz/ (SWURLZ).