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