How to pronounce pros
Say it like PROHZ. Pros is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PROHZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pros pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of pros
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PROHZ.
What does pros mean?
- plural of pro How to pronounce pro
Words that rhyme with pros
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Words that sound like pros
Questions about saying pros
How do you pronounce pros?
Say PROHZ. The American pronunciation is /proʊz/. In British English it is /prəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pros?
Pros is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PROHZ.
Is pros 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 /prəʊz/ (PROHZ).
What words sound the same as pros?
Pros sounds the same as prose in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.