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How to pronounce toes

Say it like TOHZ. Toes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/toʊz/TOHZ
UK British/təʊz/TOHZ
  • TOHZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Toes pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. TOHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of toes

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: TOHZ.

What does toes mean?

noun
  1. plural of toe How to pronounce toe
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of toe How to pronounce toe

Words that rhyme with toes

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of toes.

Questions about saying toes

How do you pronounce toes?

Say TOHZ. The American pronunciation is /toʊz/. In British English it is /təʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in toes?

Toes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TOHZ.

Is toes 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 /təʊz/ (TOHZ).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).