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How to pronounce spouts

Say it like SPOWTS. Spouts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/spaʊts/SPOWTS
UK British/spaʊts/SPOWTS
  • SPOWTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spouts pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SPOWTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of spouts

American and British speakers say spouts in essentially the same way: /spaʊts/ in the US and /spaʊts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPOWTS.

What does spouts mean?

noun
  1. plural of spout How to pronounce spout

Questions about saying spouts

How do you pronounce spouts?

Say SPOWTS. The American pronunciation is /spaʊts/. In British English it is /spaʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spouts?

Spouts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SPOWTS.

Do Americans and Brits say spouts the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /spaʊts/ and the British form is /spaʊts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).