How to pronounce rowboats
Say it like ROH-bohts. Rowboats has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈroʊˌboʊts/ROH-bohts
UK British/ˈrəʊˌbəʊts/ROH-bohts
- ROH
- bohts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rowboats pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- bohtsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of rowboats
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ROH-bohts.
What does rowboats mean?
noun
- plural of rowboat How to pronounce rowboat
- third-person singular simple present indicative of rowboat How to pronounce rowboat
Questions about saying rowboats
How do you pronounce rowboats?
Say ROH-bohts. The American pronunciation is /ˈroʊˌboʊts/. In British English it is /ˈrəʊˌbəʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rowboats?
Rowboats has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH). Broken into parts: ROH · bohts.
Is rowboats 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 /ˈrəʊˌbəʊts/ (ROH-bohts).