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How to pronounce wonts

Say it like WUHNTS. Wonts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/wʌnts/WUHNTS
UK British/wʌnts/WUHNTS
  • WUHNTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wonts pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. WUHNTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of wonts

American and British speakers say wonts in essentially the same way: /wʌnts/ in the US and /wʌnts/ in the UK.

British respelling: WUHNTS.

What does wonts mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wont How to pronounce wont

Questions about saying wonts

How do you pronounce wonts?

Say WUHNTS. The American pronunciation is /wʌnts/. In British English it is /wʌnts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wonts?

Wonts is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WUHNTS.

Do Americans and Brits say wonts the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /wʌnts/ and the British form is /wʌnts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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