How to Pronounce Currawong

To pronounce "currawong", say CURR-aw-ong — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkʌɹəwɒŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈkʌɹəwɒŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “currawong”

"currawong" has 3 syllables: curr-aw-ong. It rhymes with burrawong, if that helps it stick.

What does currawong mean?

noun

  1. Any of the three species, and several subspecies, of large, mainly black, predatory passerine birds in the genus Strepera, of the family Artamidae, endemic to Australia.

Words that rhyme with currawong

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burrawong

Related words

currawangsqueakercurlewbutcherbirdscrubbird

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "currawong"?▾

"Currawong" has 3 syllables: curr · aw · ong.

What is the IPA transcription of "currawong"?▾

The IPA transcription of "currawong" is /ˈkʌɹəwɒŋ/.

What does "currawong" mean?▾

Currawong: Any of the three species, and several subspecies, of large, mainly black, predatory passerine birds in the genus Strepera, of the family Artamidae, endemic to Australia.

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