How to pronounce odes
Say it like OHDZ. Odes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/oʊdz/OHDZ
UK British/əʊdz/OHDZ
- OHDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Odes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OHDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of odes
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: OHDZ.
What does odes mean?
noun
- plural of ode How to pronounce ode
Words that rhyme with odes
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Questions about saying odes
How do you pronounce odes?
Say OHDZ. The American pronunciation is /oʊdz/. In British English it is /əʊdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in odes?
Odes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: OHDZ.
Is odes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /əʊdz/ (OHDZ).