How Do You Spell LAWWELL?

Pronunciation: [lˈɔːwɛl] (IPA)

"LAWWELL" is a surname that can be phonetically transcribed as /lɔːˈwɛl/. The first syllable is pronounced as "law" with a long "o" sound, followed by a stressed "well" with a short "e" sound. The spelling of this word follows the English language's convention of using double letters to indicate a long vowel sound, as in "ee" or "oo". In this case, the double "w" indicates the long "o" sound in the first syllable.