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How to pronounce bloats

Say it like BLOHTS. Bloats is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/bloʊts/BLOHTS
UK British/bləʊts/BLOHTS
  • BLOHTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bloats pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BLOHTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of bloats

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: BLOHTS.

What does bloats mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bloat How to pronounce bloat
noun
  1. plural of bloat How to pronounce bloat

Questions about saying bloats

How do you pronounce bloats?

Say BLOHTS. The American pronunciation is /bloʊts/. In British English it is /bləʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bloats?

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

Is bloats pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /bləʊts/ (BLOHTS).

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