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How to pronounce busloads

Say it like bus-LOHDZ. Busloads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOHDZ).

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US American/bəsˈloʊdz/bus-LOHDZ
UK British/bəsˈləʊdz/bus-LOHDZ
  • bus
  • LOHDZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Busloads pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. busKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. LOHDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of busloads

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

British respelling: bus-LOHDZ.

What does busloads mean?

noun
  1. plural of busload How to pronounce busload

Words that rhyme with busloads

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Questions about saying busloads

How do you pronounce busloads?

Say bus-LOHDZ. The American pronunciation is /bəsˈloʊdz/. In British English it is /bəsˈləʊdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in busloads?

Busloads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOHDZ). Broken into parts: bus · LOHDZ.

Is busloads 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 /bəsˈləʊdz/ (bus-LOHDZ).

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