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How to pronounce golfs

Say it like GOLFS. Golfs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡɑlfs/GOLFS
UK British/ɡɒlfs/GOLFS
  • GOLFS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Golfs pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GOLFSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of golfs

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: GOLFS.

What does golfs mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of golf How to pronounce golf

Questions about saying golfs

How do you pronounce golfs?

Say GOLFS. The American pronunciation is /ɡɑlfs/. In British English it is /ɡɒlfs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in golfs?

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

Is golfs pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ɡɒlfs/ (GOLFS).

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