How to pronounce twigloo
Say it like TWIG-loo. Twigloo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TWIG).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtwɪɡlu/TWIG-loo
UK British/ˈtwɪɡluː/TWIG-loo
- TWIG
- loo
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Twigloo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TWIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- looKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of twigloo
American and British speakers say twigloo in essentially the same way: /ˈtwɪɡlu/ in the US and /ˈtwɪɡluː/ in the UK.
British respelling: TWIG-loo.
What does twigloo mean?
noun
- A temporary circular shelter or structure built from thin branches.
Where does twigloo come from?
Blend of twig + igloo.
Questions about saying twigloo
How do you pronounce twigloo?
Say TWIG-loo. The American pronunciation is /ˈtwɪɡlu/. In British English it is /ˈtwɪɡluː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in twigloo?
Twigloo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TWIG). Broken into parts: TWIG · loo.
Do Americans and Brits say twigloo the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtwɪɡlu/ and the British form is /ˈtwɪɡluː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.