How to pronounce studs
Say it like STUHDZ. Studs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- STUHDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Studs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STUHDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of studs
American and British speakers say studs in essentially the same way: /stʌdz/ in the US and /stʌdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: STUHDZ.
What does studs mean?
- plural of stud How to pronounce stud
- A pair of shoes or boots which have studs on the bottom to aid grip.“He wore his studs to play soccer.”
- Tires with metal protrusions used for improved traction on snow and ice in winter.“Many US states have outlawed studs due to the damage they cause to paved roads.”
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with studs
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of studs.
Questions about saying studs
How do you pronounce studs?
Say STUHDZ. The American pronunciation is /stʌdz/. In British English it is /stʌdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in studs?
Studs is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STUHDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say studs the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /stʌdz/ and the British form is /stʌdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.