How to pronounce funs
Say it like FUHNZ. Funs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FUHNZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Funs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FUHNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of funs
American and British speakers say funs in essentially the same way: /fʌnz/ in the US and /fʌnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FUHNZ.
What does funs mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fun How to pronounce fun
Words that rhyme with funs
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of funs.
Questions about saying funs
How do you pronounce funs?
Say FUHNZ. The American pronunciation is /fʌnz/. In British English it is /fʌnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in funs?
Funs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FUHNZ.
Do Americans and Brits say funs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fʌnz/ and the British form is /fʌnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.