How To Pronounce Ghoul
ghoul
UK
Phonemic
/ɡuːl/
Phonetic
[ɡʷuːɫ]
US
Phonemic
/ɡuːl/
In British English, ghoul is pronounced /ɡuːl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɡʷuːɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɡuːl/.
Ghoul has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
ɡuːl
Ghoul has one syllable in British English.
ghoul + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ɡuːlz/
US
/ɡuːlz/
Words That Rhyme With Ghoul
Questions About Ghoul
How do you pronounce ghoul in British English?
In British English, ghoul is pronounced /ɡuːl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɡʷuːɫ].
How do you pronounce ghoul in American English?
In American English, ghoul is pronounced /ɡuːl/.
Do British and American English pronounce ghoul the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɡuːl/.
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