How to pronounce woks
Say it like WOKS. Woks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/wɑks/WOKS
UK British/wɒks/WOKS
- WOKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Woks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WOKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of woks
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: WOKS.
What does woks mean?
noun
- plural of wok How to pronounce wok
Words that rhyme with woks
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Questions about saying woks
How do you pronounce woks?
Say WOKS. The American pronunciation is /wɑks/. In British English it is /wɒks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in woks?
Woks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WOKS.
Is woks 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 /wɒks/ (WOKS).