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How to pronounce bathrooms

Say it like BATH-roomz. Bathrooms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BATH).

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US American/ˈbæˌθrumz/BATH-roomz
UK British/ˈbɑːˌθruːmz/BAH-throomz
  • BATH
  • roomz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bathrooms pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BATHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. roomzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of bathrooms

  • British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.

British respelling: BAH-throomz.

Other ways to say bathrooms

Bathrooms also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • BAH-throomz /ˈbɑˌθrumz/

What does bathrooms mean?

noun
  1. plural of bathroom How to pronounce bathroom

Questions about saying bathrooms

How do you pronounce bathrooms?

Say BATH-roomz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæˌθrumz/. In British English it is /ˈbɑːˌθruːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bathrooms?

Bathrooms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BATH). Broken into parts: BATH · roomz.

Is bathrooms pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat. The British form is /ˈbɑːˌθruːmz/ (BAH-throomz).

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