To pronounce "households", say HOUS-eh-olds — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"households" has 3 syllables: hous-eh-olds. It rhymes with thresholds and unfolds, if that helps it stick.
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"Households" has 3 syllables: hous · eh · olds.
Households: Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
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