How to pronounce wools
Say it like WUULZ. Wools is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- WUULZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wools pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WUULZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of wools
American and British speakers say wools in essentially the same way: /wʊlz/ in the US and /wʊlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: WUULZ.
What does wools mean?
- plural of wool How to pronounce wool
Questions about saying wools
How do you pronounce wools?
Say WUULZ. The American pronunciation is /wʊlz/. In British English it is /wʊlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wools?
Wools is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WUULZ.
Do Americans and Brits say wools the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /wʊlz/ and the British form is /wʊlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.