How to pronounce cartloads
Say it like KART-lohdz. Cartloads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KART).
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- KART
- lohdz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cartloads pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KARTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- lohdzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of cartloads
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KAHT-lohdz.
What does cartloads mean?
- plural of cartload How to pronounce cartload
Questions about saying cartloads
How do you pronounce cartloads?
Say KART-lohdz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑrtloʊdz/. In British English it is /ˈkɑːtləʊdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cartloads?
Cartloads has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KART). Broken into parts: KART · lohdz.
Is cartloads 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 /ˈkɑːtləʊdz/ (KAHT-lohdz).