How to pronounce ooohs
Say it like OOZ. Ooohs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- OOZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ooohs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of ooohs
American and British speakers say ooohs in essentially the same way: /uz/ in the US and /uːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: OOZ.
Other ways to say ooohs
Ooohs also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:
- OHZ /oʊz/
What does ooohs mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of oooh How to pronounce oooh
- plural of oooh How to pronounce oooh
Words that rhyme with ooohs
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ooohs.
Words that sound like ooohs
Questions about saying ooohs
How do you pronounce ooohs?
Say OOZ. The American pronunciation is /uz/. In British English it is /uːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ooohs?
Ooohs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: OOZ.
Do Americans and Brits say ooohs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /uz/ and the British form is /uːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as ooohs?
Ooohs sounds the same as ooze in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.