How to pronounce toat
Say it like TOHT. Toat is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TOHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Toat pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of toat
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: TOHT.
What does toat mean?
- Alternative spelling of tote.
- The handle of a joiner's plane.
Words that rhyme with toat
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Words that sound like toat
Questions about saying toat
How do you pronounce toat?
Say TOHT. The American pronunciation is /toʊt/. In British English it is /təʊt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in toat?
Toat is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TOHT.
Is toat 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 /təʊt/ (TOHT).
What words sound the same as toat?
Toat sounds the same as tote in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.