How to pronounce soaks
Say it like SOHKS. Soaks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/soʊks/SOHKS
UK British/səʊks/SOHKS
- SOHKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Soaks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOHKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of soaks
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SOHKS.
What does soaks mean?
noun
- plural of soak How to pronounce soak
- third-person singular simple present indicative of soak How to pronounce soak
Words that rhyme with soaks
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Questions about saying soaks
How do you pronounce soaks?
Say SOHKS. The American pronunciation is /soʊks/. In British English it is /səʊks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in soaks?
Soaks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SOHKS.
Is soaks 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 /səʊks/ (SOHKS).