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How to pronounce cloths

Say it like KLAWTHS. Cloths is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/klɔθs/KLAWTHS
UK British/klɒθs/KLOTHS
  • KLAWTHS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cloths pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of cloths

American and British speakers say cloths in essentially the same way: /klɔθs/ in the US and /klɒθs/ in the UK.

British respelling: KLOTHS.

What does cloths mean?

noun
  1. plural of cloth How to pronounce cloth

Questions about saying cloths

How do you pronounce cloths?

Say KLAWTHS. The American pronunciation is /klɔθs/. In British English it is /klɒθs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cloths?

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

Do Americans and Brits say cloths the same way?

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

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