How to pronounce blurts
Say it like BLURTS. Blurts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/blɝts/BLURTS
UK British/blɜːts/BLURTS
- BLURTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blurts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLURTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of blurts
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BLURTS.
What does blurts mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of blurt How to pronounce blurt
Questions about saying blurts
How do you pronounce blurts?
Say BLURTS. The American pronunciation is /blɝts/. In British English it is /blɜːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blurts?
Blurts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BLURTS.
Is blurts pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /blɜːts/ (BLURTS).