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How to pronounce casuals

Say it like KAZH-uh-wulz. Casuals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAZH).

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US American/ˈkæʒəwəlz/KAZH-uh-wulz
UK British/ˈkæʒəwəlz/KAZH-uh-wulz
  • KAZH
  • uh
  • wulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Casuals pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KAZHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. wulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of casuals

American and British speakers say casuals in essentially the same way: /ˈkæʒəwəlz/ in the US and /ˈkæʒəwəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KAZH-uh-wulz.

What does casuals mean?

noun
  1. plural of casual How to pronounce casual

Questions about saying casuals

How do you pronounce casuals?

Say KAZH-uh-wulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæʒəwəlz/. In British English it is /ˈkæʒəwəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in casuals?

Casuals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAZH). Broken into parts: KAZH · uh · wulz.

Do Americans and Brits say casuals the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkæʒəwəlz/ and the British form is /ˈkæʒəwəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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