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How to pronounce plows

Say it like PLOWZ. Plows is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/plaʊz/PLOWZ
UK British/plaʊz/PLOWZ
  • PLOWZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Plows pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of plows

American and British speakers say plows in essentially the same way: /plaʊz/ in the US and /plaʊz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PLOWZ.

What does plows mean?

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

Words that rhyme with plows

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of plows.

Questions about saying plows

How do you pronounce plows?

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

How many syllables are in plows?

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

Do Americans and Brits say plows the same way?

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

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