How to pronounce zowie
Say it like ZOW-ih. Zowie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZOW).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce zowie. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- ZOW
- ih
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Zowie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ZOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of zowie
American and British speakers say zowie in essentially the same way: /ˈzaʊɪ/ in the US and /ˈzaʊɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ZOW-ih.
What does zowie mean?
- An indication of astonishment or admiration.
Questions about saying zowie
How do you pronounce zowie?
Say ZOW-ih. The American pronunciation is /ˈzaʊɪ/. In British English it is /ˈzaʊɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in zowie?
Zowie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZOW). Broken into parts: ZOW · ih.
Do Americans and Brits say zowie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈzaʊɪ/ and the British form is /ˈzaʊɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.