How to pronounce ufos
Say it like yoo-ef-OHZ. Ufos has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (OHZ).
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- yoo
- ef
- OHZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ufos pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- efGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- OHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ufos
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: yoo-ef-OHZ.
What does ufos mean?
- plural of ufo How to pronounce ufo
Words that rhyme with ufos
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ufos.
Questions about saying ufos
How do you pronounce ufos?
Say yoo-ef-OHZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌjuˌɛˈfoʊz/. In British English it is /ˌjuːˌɛˈfəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ufos?
Ufos has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (OHZ). Broken into parts: yoo · ef · OHZ.
Is ufos 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 /ˌjuːˌɛˈfəʊz/ (yoo-ef-OHZ).