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