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How to pronounce grouses

Say it like GROW-siz. Grouses has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROW).

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US American/ˈɡraʊsɪz/GROW-siz
UK British/ˈɡraʊsɪz/GROW-siz
  • GROW
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grouses pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. GROWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of grouses

American and British speakers say grouses in essentially the same way: /ˈɡraʊsɪz/ in the US and /ˈɡraʊsɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: GROW-siz.

What does grouses mean?

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

Questions about saying grouses

How do you pronounce grouses?

Say GROW-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡraʊsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈɡraʊsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in grouses?

Grouses has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROW). Broken into parts: GROW · siz.

Do Americans and Brits say grouses the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡraʊsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈɡraʊsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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