How to pronounce curts
Say it like KURTS. Curts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KURTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Curts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KURTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of curts
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KURTS.
What does curts mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of curt How to pronounce curt
Questions about saying curts
How do you pronounce curts?
Say KURTS. The American pronunciation is /kɝts/. In British English it is /kɜːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in curts?
Curts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KURTS.
Is curts pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /kɜːts/ (KURTS).