How to pronounce gloats
Say it like GLOHTS. Gloats is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/ɡloʊts/GLOHTS
UK British/ɡləʊts/GLOHTS
- GLOHTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gloats pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLOHTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of gloats
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: GLOHTS.
What does gloats mean?
noun
- plural of gloat How to pronounce gloat
- third-person singular simple present indicative of gloat How to pronounce gloat
Questions about saying gloats
How do you pronounce gloats?
Say GLOHTS. The American pronunciation is /ɡloʊts/. In British English it is /ɡləʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gloats?
Gloats is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GLOHTS.
Is gloats 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 /ɡləʊts/ (GLOHTS).