How To Pronounce Foal

foal

Phonemic

/fəʊl/

Phonetic

[fəʊɫ]

Phonemic

/foʊl/

In British English, foal is pronounced /fəʊl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fəʊɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /foʊl/.

Foal has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

fəʊl

Foal has one syllable in British English.

foal + -s

-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.

/fəʊlz/

/foʊlz/

foal + -ed

-ed (past tense or past participle) is /d/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.

/fəʊld/

/foʊld/

foal + -ing

-ing is always /ɪŋ/.

/ˈfəʊ.lɪŋ/

/ˈfoʊ.lɪŋ/

Words That Rhyme With Foal

Questions About Foal

How do you pronounce foal in British English?

In British English, foal is pronounced /fəʊl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fəʊɫ].

How do you pronounce foal in American English?

In American English, foal is pronounced /foʊl/.

Do British and American English pronounce foal the same way?

No. British English has /fəʊl/ and American English has /foʊl/.

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