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How to pronounce vodkas

Say it like VAHD-kuz. Vodkas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAHD).

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US American/ˈvɑdkəz/VAHD-kuz
UK British/ˈvɒdkəz/VOD-kuz
  • VAHD
  • kuz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vodkas pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VAHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. kuzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of vodkas

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: VOD-kuz.

What does vodkas mean?

noun
  1. plural of vodka How to pronounce vodka

Questions about saying vodkas

How do you pronounce vodkas?

Say VAHD-kuz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɑdkəz/. In British English it is /ˈvɒdkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vodkas?

Vodkas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAHD). Broken into parts: VAHD · kuz.

Is vodkas pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈvɒdkəz/ (VOD-kuz).

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