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