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How to pronounce glows

Say it like GLOHZ. Glows is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡloʊz/GLOHZ
UK British/ɡləʊz/GLOHZ
  • GLOHZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Glows pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GLOHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of glows

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: GLOHZ.

What does glows mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of glow How to pronounce glow
noun
  1. plural of glow How to pronounce glow

Words that rhyme with glows

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Questions about saying glows

How do you pronounce glows?

Say GLOHZ. The American pronunciation is /ɡloʊz/. In British English it is /ɡləʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in glows?

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

Is glows 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 /ɡləʊz/ (GLOHZ).

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