How to pronounce warbow
Say it like WOR-boh. Warbow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈwɔrboʊ/WOR-boh
UK British/ˈwɔːbəʊ/WAW-boh
- WOR
- boh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Warbow pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- bohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of warbow
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: WAW-boh.
What does warbow mean?
noun
- A bow (weapon that shoots arrows) used in combat.
Where does warbow come from?
From war + bow.
Questions about saying warbow
How do you pronounce warbow?
Say WOR-boh. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɔrboʊ/. In British English it is /ˈwɔːbəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in warbow?
Warbow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR). Broken into parts: WOR · boh.
Is warbow 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 /ˈwɔːbəʊ/ (WAW-boh).