How to pronounce squirts
Say it like SKWURTS. Squirts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/skwɝts/SKWURTS
UK British/skwɜːts/SKWURTS
- SKWURTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Squirts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKWURTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of squirts
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SKWURTS.
What does squirts mean?
noun
- plural of squirt How to pronounce squirt
- third-person singular simple present indicative of squirt How to pronounce squirt
Questions about saying squirts
How do you pronounce squirts?
Say SKWURTS. The American pronunciation is /skwɝts/. In British English it is /skwɜːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in squirts?
Squirts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKWURTS.
Is squirts pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /skwɜːts/ (SKWURTS).