How to pronounce scoops
Say it like SKOOPS. Scoops is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKOOPS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scoops pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKOOPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of scoops
American and British speakers say scoops in essentially the same way: /skups/ in the US and /skuːps/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKOOPS.
What does scoops mean?
- plural of scoop How to pronounce scoop
- third-person singular simple present indicative of scoop How to pronounce scoop
Words that rhyme with scoops
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of scoops.
Questions about saying scoops
How do you pronounce scoops?
Say SKOOPS. The American pronunciation is /skups/. In British English it is /skuːps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scoops?
Scoops is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKOOPS.
Do Americans and Brits say scoops the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skups/ and the British form is /skuːps/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.