How to pronounce blokes
Say it like BLOHKS. Blokes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BLOHKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blokes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLOHKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of blokes
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BLOHKS.
What does blokes mean?
- plural of bloke How to pronounce bloke
Words that rhyme with blokes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of blokes.
Questions about saying blokes
How do you pronounce blokes?
Say BLOHKS. The American pronunciation is /bloʊks/. In British English it is /bləʊks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blokes?
Blokes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BLOHKS.
Is blokes 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 /bləʊks/ (BLOHKS).