English pronunciation
How to pronounce “soul”
Phonetic spelling
SOHL
IPA /ˈsoʊɫ/
Syllable stress
sohl
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “soul”?
s o u l
“soul” is spelled S-O-U-L. It is pronounced SOHL, 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
She put her whole soul into the performance.
Do you believe in the immortal soul?