Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cowries

/kˈaʊɹiz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
cowries
IPA
/kˈaʊɹiz/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of cowrie

noun

plural of cowry

Questions

How do you pronounce cowries?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈaʊɹiz/.
What does cowries mean?
plural of cowrie

How to pronounce cowries

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cowries”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈaʊɹiz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “cowries” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.