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How to pronounce cools

Say it like KOOLZ. Cools is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kulz/KOOLZ
UK British/kuːlz/KOOLZ
  • KOOLZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cools pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KOOLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of cools

American and British speakers say cools in essentially the same way: /kulz/ in the US and /kuːlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KOOLZ.

What does cools mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cool How to pronounce cool

Questions about saying cools

How do you pronounce cools?

Say KOOLZ. The American pronunciation is /kulz/. In British English it is /kuːlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cools?

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

Do Americans and Brits say cools the same way?

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

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