How to pronounce stools
Say it like STOOLZ. Stools is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- STOOLZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stools pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STOOLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of stools
American and British speakers say stools in essentially the same way: /stulz/ in the US and /stuːlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: STOOLZ.
What does stools mean?
- plural of stool How to pronounce stool
Questions about saying stools
How do you pronounce stools?
Say STOOLZ. The American pronunciation is /stulz/. In British English it is /stuːlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stools?
Stools is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STOOLZ.
Do Americans and Brits say stools the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /stulz/ and the British form is /stuːlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.