How to pronounce luz
Say it like LUHZ. Luz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- LUHZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Luz pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LUHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of luz
American and British speakers say luz in essentially the same way: /lʌz/ in the US and /lʌz/ in the UK.
British respelling: LUHZ.
What does luz mean?
- A small bone in the human spinal column, believed in Muslim and Jewish traditions to be the indestructible bone from which the body will be rebuilt at the time of resurrection.
- The almond tree
Words that rhyme with luz
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of luz.
Questions about saying luz
How do you pronounce luz?
Say LUHZ. The American pronunciation is /lʌz/. In British English it is /lʌz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in luz?
Luz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LUHZ.
Do Americans and Brits say luz the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /lʌz/ and the British form is /lʌz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.