How to pronounce dayclothes
Say it like DAY-klohthz. Dayclothes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY).
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- DAY
- klohthz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dayclothes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- klohthzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of dayclothes
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: DAY-klohthz.
What does dayclothes mean?
- Synonym of daywear.
Where does dayclothes come from?
From day + clothes.
Questions about saying dayclothes
How do you pronounce dayclothes?
Say DAY-klohthz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdeɪkloʊðz/. In British English it is /ˈdeɪkləʊðz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dayclothes?
Dayclothes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY). Broken into parts: DAY · klohthz.
Is dayclothes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈdeɪkləʊðz/ (DAY-klohthz).