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How to pronounce mouths

Say it like MOWTHZ. Mouths is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/maʊðz/MOWTHZ
UK British/maʊðz/MOWTHZ
  • MOWTHZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mouths pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. MOWTHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of mouths

American and British speakers say mouths in essentially the same way: /maʊðz/ in the US and /maʊðz/ in the UK.

British respelling: MOWTHZ.

What does mouths mean?

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

Questions about saying mouths

How do you pronounce mouths?

Say MOWTHZ. The American pronunciation is /maʊðz/. In British English it is /maʊðz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mouths?

Mouths is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MOWTHZ.

Do Americans and Brits say mouths the same way?

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

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