Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yeow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
ye-ow
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Expressing sudden pain or startlement.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; compare ow, yowch, etc.

Inflected Forms

yeouch (alternative) yeowch (alternative) yeowchie (alternative) yeowtch (alternative)

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does yeow mean?
Expressing sudden pain or startlement.
Where does yeow come from?
Onomatopoeic; compare ow, yowch, etc.

How to pronounce yeow

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