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How to pronounce caws

Say it like KAWZ. Caws is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kɔz/KAWZ
UK British/kɔːz/KAWZ
  • KAWZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Caws pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KAWZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of caws

American and British speakers say caws in essentially the same way: /kɔz/ in the US and /kɔːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KAWZ.

What does caws mean?

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

Words that rhyme with caws

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Words that sound like caws

Questions about saying caws

How do you pronounce caws?

Say KAWZ. The American pronunciation is /kɔz/. In British English it is /kɔːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in caws?

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

Do Americans and Brits say caws the same way?

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

What words sound the same as caws?

Caws sounds the same as cause in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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