How to Pronounce Louver

To pronounce "louver", say LOUV-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈluːvə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈluːvə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “louver”

"louver" has 2 syllables: louv-er. It rhymes with maneuver and hoover, if that helps it stick.

What does louver mean?

noun

  1. A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
  2. (chiefly in plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc.

Words that rhyme with louver

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

maneuverhoovermovergrooveroutmaneuverremovervancouverprover

Related words

finlouvregrilleslatscreengrillsunshadeduct

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "louver"?▾

"Louver" has 2 syllables: louv · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "louver"?▾

The IPA transcription of "louver" is /ˈluːvə/.

What does "louver" mean?▾

Louver: A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.

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