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How to pronounce blots

Say it like BLOTS. Blots is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/blɑts/BLOTS
UK British/blɒts/BLOTS
  • BLOTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Blots pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BLOTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of blots

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: BLOTS.

What does blots mean?

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

Words that rhyme with blots

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of blots.

Questions about saying blots

How do you pronounce blots?

Say BLOTS. The American pronunciation is /blɑts/. In British English it is /blɒts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in blots?

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

Is blots pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /blɒts/ (BLOTS).

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