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