How to pronounce toodles
Say it like TOO-dulz. Toodles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOO).
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- TOO
- dulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Toodles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- dulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of toodles
American and British speakers say toodles in essentially the same way: /ˈtudəlz/ in the US and /ˈtuːdəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: TOO-dulz.
What does toodles mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of toodle
- Goodbye.
Questions about saying toodles
How do you pronounce toodles?
Say TOO-dulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtudəlz/. In British English it is /ˈtuːdəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in toodles?
Toodles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOO). Broken into parts: TOO · dulz.
Do Americans and Brits say toodles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtudəlz/ and the British form is /ˈtuːdəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.