How to pronounce zuz
Say it like ZOOZ. Zuz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- ZOOZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Zuz pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ZOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of zuz
American and British speakers say zuz in essentially the same way: /zuz/ in the US and /zuːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ZOOZ.
What does zuz mean?
- An ancient Hebrew silver coin, one quarter of a shekel.
Words that rhyme with zuz
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of zuz.
Questions about saying zuz
How do you pronounce zuz?
Say ZOOZ. The American pronunciation is /zuz/. In British English it is /zuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in zuz?
Zuz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: ZOOZ.
Do Americans and Brits say zuz the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /zuz/ and the British form is /zuːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.