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