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How to pronounce alls

Say it like AWLZ. Alls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɔlz/AWLZ
UK British/ɔːlz/AWLZ
  • AWLZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Alls pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. AWLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of alls

American and British speakers say alls in essentially the same way: /ɔlz/ in the US and /ɔːlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: AWLZ.

What does alls mean?

noun
  1. plural of all How to pronounce all

Questions about saying alls

How do you pronounce alls?

Say AWLZ. The American pronunciation is /ɔlz/. In British English it is /ɔːlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in alls?

Alls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: AWLZ.

Do Americans and Brits say alls the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ɔlz/ and the British form is /ɔːlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).