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