To pronounce "barn-owl", say BARN-owl — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"barn-owl" has 2 syllables: barn-owl.
"Barn-owl" has 2 syllables: barn · owl.
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