How to pronounce bazookas
Say it like buh-ZOO-kuz. Bazookas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOO).
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- buh
- ZOO
- kuz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bazookas pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ZOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- kuzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of bazookas
American and British speakers say bazookas in essentially the same way: /bəˈzukəz/ in the US and /bəˈzuːkəz/ in the UK.
British respelling: buh-ZOO-kuz.
What does bazookas mean?
- plural of bazooka How to pronounce bazooka
- third-person singular simple present indicative of bazooka How to pronounce bazooka
Questions about saying bazookas
How do you pronounce bazookas?
Say buh-ZOO-kuz. The American pronunciation is /bəˈzukəz/. In British English it is /bəˈzuːkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bazookas?
Bazookas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOO). Broken into parts: buh · ZOO · kuz.
Do Americans and Brits say bazookas the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bəˈzukəz/ and the British form is /bəˈzuːkəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.