How to pronounce snooz
Say it like SNOOZ. Snooz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SNOOZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snooz pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SNOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of snooz
American and British speakers say snooz in essentially the same way: /snuz/ in the US and /snuːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SNOOZ.
What does snooz mean?
- The snooze button on an alarm clock.
- Rare spelling of snooze.
Where does snooz come from?
A simplified spelling of snooze chiefly used in General Electric alarm clocks manufactured from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Words that rhyme with snooz
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of snooz.
Words that sound like snooz
Questions about saying snooz
How do you pronounce snooz?
Say SNOOZ. The American pronunciation is /snuz/. In British English it is /snuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snooz?
Snooz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SNOOZ.
Do Americans and Brits say snooz the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /snuz/ and the British form is /snuːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as snooz?
Snooz sounds the same as snooze in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.