To pronounce "beowulf", say BEOW-ulf — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
beowulf
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"beowulf" has 2 syllables: beow-ulf. It rhymes with wolf and seawolf, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Beowulf" has 2 syllables: beow · ulf.
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