How to pronounce tows
Say it like TOHZ. Tows is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TOHZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tows pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of tows
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: TOHZ.
What does tows mean?
- plural of tow How to pronounce tow
- third-person singular simple present indicative of tow How to pronounce tow
Words that rhyme with tows
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tows.
Questions about saying tows
How do you pronounce tows?
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 tows?
Tows is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TOHZ.
Is tows 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).