How to pronounce clubhouse
Say it like KLUHB-hows. Clubhouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHB).
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- KLUHB
- hows
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Clubhouse pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLUHBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- howsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of clubhouse
American and British speakers say clubhouse in essentially the same way: /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/ in the US and /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/ in the UK.
British respelling: KLUHB-hows.
What does clubhouse mean?
- Any building used by a club for meetings or social activities.
- A locker room and possibly associated rooms used by an athletic team.
- A building at a golf course that houses various activities associated with golf.
Where does clubhouse come from?
From club + house.
Questions about saying clubhouse
How do you pronounce clubhouse?
Say KLUHB-hows. The American pronunciation is /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/. In British English it is /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in clubhouse?
Clubhouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHB). Broken into parts: KLUHB · hows.
Do Americans and Brits say clubhouse the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/ and the British form is /ˈklʌbˌhaʊs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.