How to pronounce

Squirrel

/skwɝʌl/

🇺🇸

US English

/skwɝʌl/

Active

🇬🇧

UK English

/skwɝʌl/

Speed

Pronunciation Guide

Tricky

Syllables

SQUIR · rel

Often pronounced as 'SKWIRL' or with too many syllables.

Say 'SQUIR' like 'square' and finish quickly with 'rel'—squirrel is swift!

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