To pronounce "cowslip", say COWSL-ip — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkaʊ.slɪp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkaʊ.slɪp/
IPA
"cowslip" has 2 syllables: cowsl-ip.
noun
"Cowslip" has 2 syllables: cowsl · ip.
The IPA transcription of "cowslip" is /ˈkaʊ.slɪp/.
Cowslip: A low-growing plant, Primula veris, with yellow flowers.
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