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