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How to pronounce putts

Say it like PUHTS. Putts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/pʌts/PUHTS
UK British/pʌts/PUHTS
  • PUHTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Putts pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. PUHTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of putts

American and British speakers say putts in essentially the same way: /pʌts/ in the US and /pʌts/ in the UK.

British respelling: PUHTS.

What does putts mean?

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

Words that rhyme with putts

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

Questions about saying putts

How do you pronounce putts?

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

How many syllables are in putts?

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

Do Americans and Brits say putts the same way?

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

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