How to pronounce loos
Say it like LOOZ. Loos is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- LOOZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Loos pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of loos
American and British speakers say loos in essentially the same way: /luz/ in the US and /luːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LOOZ.
What does loos mean?
- plural of loo How to pronounce loo
Words that rhyme with loos
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of loos.
Words that sound like loos
Questions about saying loos
How do you pronounce loos?
Say LOOZ. The American pronunciation is /luz/. In British English it is /luːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in loos?
Loos is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LOOZ.
Do Americans and Brits say loos the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /luz/ and the British form is /luːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as loos?
Loos sounds the same as lose in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.