How to pronounce troat
Say it like TROHT. Troat is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TROHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Troat pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TROHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of troat
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: TROHT.
What does troat mean?
- The cry of a deer.
- To make the cry of a deer.
Where does troat come from?
Either onomatopoetic, or akin to throat.
Words that rhyme with troat
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of troat.
Questions about saying troat
How do you pronounce troat?
Say TROHT. The American pronunciation is /troʊt/. In British English it is /trəʊt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in troat?
Troat is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TROHT.
Is troat 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 /trəʊt/ (TROHT).