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How to pronounce tomahawks

Say it like TAH-muh-hawks. Tomahawks has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAH).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtɑməˌhɔks/TAH-muh-hawks
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • TAH
  • muh
  • hawks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tomahawks pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. TAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. hawksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

What does tomahawks mean?

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

Questions about saying tomahawks

How do you pronounce tomahawks?

Say TAH-muh-hawks. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɑməˌhɔks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tomahawks?

Tomahawks has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAH). Broken into parts: TAH · muh · hawks.

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