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