How To Pronounce Clothes
clothes
In British English, clothes is pronounced /kləʊðz/ or /kləʊz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kl̥əʊðz]. In American English, it is pronounced /kloʊðz/.
Clothes has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Clothes has one syllable in British English.
Questions About Clothes
How do you pronounce clothes in British English?
In British English, clothes is pronounced /kləʊðz/ or /kləʊz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kl̥əʊðz].
How do you pronounce clothes in American English?
In American English, clothes is pronounced /kloʊðz/.
Do British and American English pronounce clothes the same way?
No. British English has /kləʊðz/ and American English has /kloʊðz/.
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