How to pronounce hots
Say it like HOTS. Hots is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/hɑts/HOTS
UK British/hɒts/HOTS
- HOTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hots pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of hots
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: HOTS.
What does hots mean?
noun
- A condition of physical attraction toward (for) someone.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of hot How to pronounce hot
Words that rhyme with hots
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hots.
Questions about saying hots
How do you pronounce hots?
Say HOTS. The American pronunciation is /hɑts/. In British English it is /hɒts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hots?
Hots is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HOTS.
Is hots 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 /hɒts/ (HOTS).