English pronunciation
How to pronounce “paul”
Phonetic spelling
PAWL
IPA /ˈpɔɫ/
Syllable stress
pawl
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “paul”?
p a u l
“paul” is spelled P-A-U-L. It is pronounced PAWL, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
My friend Paul is coming over for dinner tonight.
Paul can fix almost anything in the house.